Marine Reptiles
Links
Reptiles of the Ancient Seas
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/searepti.htm
From the Museum of UnNatural History
M.J. Everhart's Marine Reptile References.
http://www.oceansofkansas.com/rep-refs.html
An alphabetical listing by author of published papers about ichthyosaurs, marine turtles, mosasaurs and plesiosaurs.
New Zealand's Ancient Marine Reptiles
http://www.oceansofkansas.com/nz-aus.html
Information about prehistoric marine reptiles of New Zealand, where, whom, when and what was found. Paleogeographic information, where in New Zealand to see fossil material displayed, suggested reading material and links to other related websites.
The Plesiosaur Site
This site is intended to give serious and detailed information on the Order Plesiosauria, to provide a forum for discussion and for the presentation of ideas no matter how wild and fanciful on the palaeontology, taxonomy, biomechanics, biology and ecological role of members of the order.
Oceans of Kansas Paleontology
http://www.oceansofkansas.com/
Late Cretaceous marine fossils from the Western Interior Seaway. More than 50 pages of information on mosasaurs, plesiosaurs and other fossils found in Kansas and the Midwest.
The Ichthyosaur Page
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/people/motani/ichthyo/index.html
While dinosaurs ruled the land, the ichthyosaurs shared the seas of the world with the other great groups of large marine reptiles, the plesiosaurs and mosasaurs.
Mosasaurs in Arkansas
http://www.ualr.edu/~ersc/Mosasaur/Mosasaurus.html
During the late Cretaceous, half of Arkansas was submerged under a shallow ocean called the Western Interior Seaway. Mosasaurs and other strange creatures lived in this ocean. When they died, sometimes their bones were preserved as fossils.
Marine Reptiles
http://biology.fullerton.edu/biol404/hol/hol_ch16.html
Links to other marine reptile sites by Richard Cowen.
Rulers of the Jurassic Seas
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=00092A8F-A178-1C72-9EB7809EC588F2D7
Scientific American article about Mesozoic fish-shaped reptiles called ichthyosaurs.