Glen Rose Formation
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The Glen Rose Formation is a shallow marine to shoreline geological formation from the lower Cretaceous period exposed over a large area from South Central to North Central Texas. The formation is mos
Heteraster obliquatus (Clark), an irregular sea urchin
Salenia texana Credner, a regular sea urchin
Tylostoma sp., a gastropod
Arctica gibbosa (Giebel), a "heart clam" (bivalve)
Paluxy River
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The Paluxy River, also known as Paluxy Creek, is a river in the U.S. state of Texas. It is a tributary of the Brazos River. It is formed by the convergence of the North Paluxy River and South Paluxy R
Glen Rose Formation
…formation was named in 1891 for the town of Glen Rose, Texas, by paleontologist Robert T. Hill. The type locality is a near shore section exposed in the Paluxy River near the town of Glen Rose. The stratigraphy of the formation was most recently revised in a 1971 study. A stratigraphic column at the Mount Bonnell…
Part of the river in 2009
Dinosaur track by the river
Slab of the trackway mounted at the AMNH, with Apatosaurus in the background
Collapsed track with an elongated shape