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Focus on the Cretaceous
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Cretaceous Tethyan Stratigraphy part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The objective of this site is to construct a database for Cretaceous Tethyan stratigraphy. Stratigraphic information, photos and charts are arranged by geologic stage in a vertical menu. The types of ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Global Paleogeographic Views of Earth History part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site supplies 26 global paleogeographic maps that illustrate how Earth may have appeared throughout the last 600 million years. Realistic colors for geographic features were derived from ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps
Cretaceous Paleogeography of the Southwestern U.S. part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The complex tectonic evolution of southwestern US is explained with these detailed paleogeographic maps of this region. Significant geologic features such as the Cordilleran volcanic arc, the ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Maps
Late Cretaceous part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site provides a list of links to paleogeographic reconstructions for several time slices within the Cretaceous Period. These include 100 million, 90 million, 80 million and 70 million years ago. ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Maps
Geologic Assessment of Coal in the Colorado Plateau part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site provides a portal to an extensive USGS report that summarizes the regional geology, stratigraphy and coal energy resources of the Colorado Plateau region. A map of Colorado Plateau ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations
Why do Paleobotanists Believe in a Cretaceous Origin of Angiosperms? part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This technical article questions the interpretation that Angiosperms first appeared in the Cretaceous Period. Although this article was written for botany and paleobotany specialists, its diagrams, ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Coalbed Methane in Wyoming part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Coalbed methane (CH4) is a natural gas and valuable energy resource that occurs in coal beds. This site, hosted by an energy development corporation, explains the geology and stratigraphy of Wyoming ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Maps
Humboldt State University Museum of Natural History: Cretaceous part of SERC Web Resource Collection
From the first flowering plants to marine reptiles, this site provides an overview of life in the Cretaceous. Information about flora and fauna are divided into several key fossil groups. Examples of ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Introduction to the Mesozoic Era part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site provides an overview of the Mesozoic Era. Additional information about each of the time periods comprising the Mesozoic Era is obtained by clicking the respective subdivisions on the ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Cretaceous Marine Reptiles References List part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This comprehensive reference list highlights numerous articles related to Cretaceous marine reptiles and provides links to other relevant, classic paleontology references. Several of these references ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Bibliography