New web tool maps fossil locations across ancient continents in seconds

Calculating a fossil's position throughout geological history is a complex process.

In paleontology and other disciplines, determining a location in the past is a challenge that requires refined computational tools to process large volumes of data.

Now, the BIOST3 Research Group at the University of Barcelona has designed an open-access web interface for the general public that simplifies this process and facilitates access to high-quality paleogeographic reconstructions. ...