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  2. 20th century in ichnology - Wikipedia

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    Among the specimens recovered was the first in the world to preserve dinosaur and bird footprints together. [137] Lockley reported the first observation in the Dakota Group of dinosaur footprints with preserved skin impressions. [134] W. A. S Sargeant and J. A. Wilson reported the presence of Eocene mammal footprints in Texas. [138] 1989

  3. Underprint (ichnology) - Wikipedia

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    The concept goes all the way back to the 1858 ichnological research of the Reverend Edward Hitchcock performed on the Newark Basin dinosaur tracks. Because underprints are produced indirectly they can only preserve the basic anatomy of the trackmaker's foot, whereas true tracks can preserve fine details skin impressions in favorable circumstances.

  4. Dinosaur Plateau - Wikipedia

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    Dinosaur Plateau, also known as the Khodzapil-Ata Tracksite, (Turkmen: Dinozawrlar platosy) is a large limestone slab from the Kugitang Svita that is located on the slope of the Köýtendag mountains in the Lebap Region of Turkmenistan. The area is notable for preserving the largest concentration of dinosaur footprints in a single area. [1]

  5. UK's biggest ever dinosaur footprint site unearthed - AOL

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    The UK's biggest ever dinosaur trackway site has been discovered in a quarry in Oxfordshire. About 200 huge footprints, which were made 166 million years ago, criss-cross the limestone floor.

  6. Scientists Find Largest Dinosaur Footprint Site Ever Found in ...

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    The footprints date back to about 166 million years ago and appear to belong to two distinct types of dinosaurs Scientists Find Largest Dinosaur Footprint Site Ever Found in the U.K. — Here’s ...

  7. Fossil track - Wikipedia

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    The Laetoli trackway is famous for the hominin footprints preserved in volcanic ash. After the footprints were made in powdery ash, soft rain cemented the ash layer into tuff, preserving the prints. [6] The hominid prints were produced by three individuals, one walking in the footprints of the other, making the original tracks difficult to ...

  8. U.K.'s biggest dinosaur footprint site discovered: "So surreal"

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    Last year, engineers working to prevent flooding on a beach in the U.K. made a "dramatic discovery" of dinosaur footprints that experts believe could be from a mantellisaurus, a type of dinosaur ...

  9. Dinosaur Footprints Reservation - Wikipedia

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    Ripple marks preserved in sandstone at Dinosaur Footprints. A dirt path leads from the reservation entrance to the footprints. Besides the clearly formed dinosaur tracks, visitors can see imprints left by prehistoric plants, invertebrate trace fossils and delicate ripple marks of an ancient pool preserved in stone near the river's west bank.