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Kraken versus ichthyosaur: let battle commence

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Researcher suggests odd arrangement of marine fossils was stockpiled by enormous, tentacled beast.

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  1. McMenamin, M. A. S. & Schulte McMenamin, D. L. Presentation at the Geological Society of America meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2011. Available at http://go.nature.com/ladwrb

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Perkins, S. Kraken versus ichthyosaur: let battle commence. Nature (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2011.586

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