The Meuse or Maas is a major European river, rising in France and flowing through Belgium and the Netherlands before draining into the North Sea from the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt Delta. It has a total leng
The Meuse at Dinant
The Meuse seen from SPOT satellite. The village in the lower right of the photo is Bogny-sur-Meuse; the village in the upper left is Revin.
A view of the Meuse in the French Ardennes at Laifour
The Meuse and the Rochers de Freÿr, in front of the Castle of Freÿr south of Dinant
Mosasaurus is the type genus of the Mosasauridae, an extinct group of aquatic squamate reptiles. It lived from about 82 to 66 million years ago during the Campanian and Maastrichtian stages of the Lat
Meuse
…of the town of Commercy, the Canal de la Meuse connects with the Marne–Rhine Canal by means of a short diversion canal. The Cretaceous sea reptile Mosasaurus is named after the river Meuse. The first fossils of it were discovered outside Maastricht in 1780. An international agreement was signed in 2002 in…
Mosasaurus hoffmannii skeleton
TM 7424, the first known specimen of M. hoffmanni
M. missouriensis holotype, with the Harlan snout (MNHN 9587) attached to the Goldfuss skull (RFWUIP 1327); drawn in 1834 and 1845 respectively
An 1854 depiction of Mosasaurus in Crystal Palace Park