Late Albian dinosaur tracks from the cratonic (eastern) margin of the Western Interior Seaway, Nebraska, USA

Ichnos

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 275-284

  Joeckel, R M ^a   Cunningham, J M ^b   Corner, R G ^c   Brown, G W ^c   Phillips, P L ^d   Ludvigson, G A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE   (United States)

^e Geological Survey Bureau   (United States)

Author keywords

Albian; Dakota Formation; Dinosaur; Nebraska; Tracksite

Indexed keywords

ALBIAN; CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; FOSSIL; ICHNOLOGY; TRACKWAY;

NEBRASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN INTERIOR; WESTERN INTERIOR SEAWAY;

ALBIA; DINOSAURIA; ORNITHOPODA; TETRAPODA;

EID: 4644309459     PISSN: 10420940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10420940490442377     Document Type: Article

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