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The Moenkopi Formation is a geological formation that is spread across the U.S. states of New Mexico, northern Arizona, Nevada, southeastern California, eastern Utah and western Colorado. This unit is considered to be a group in Arizona.
This is an incomplete list of islands of Texas. Most of Texas' islands are small, unnamed and uninhabited and could not be listed. [1] Alcatraz; Alexander Island;
Group or Formation Period Notes Admiral Formation: Permian: Aguja Formation: Cretaceous: Alacran Mountain Formation: Permian: Albany Group/Lueders Formation: Permian: Albany Group/Waggoner Ranch Formation
Moenkopia (meaning "for Moenkopi") is an extinct genus of prehistoric sarcopterygians from the Coelacanthidae [1] found in the Middle Triassic Moenkopi Formation of Arizona.The type, and only species, M. wellesi, was named in 1961 in honour of Samuel Paul Welles. [2]
F. E. Peabody argued that the "horseshoe-like" impressions reported from the Moenkopi Formation were actually "current crescents". [64] 1948. Norbert Casteret reported the presence of Pleistocene hyena tracks in the Aldene cave of France. [65] F. E. Peabody published a study of the amphibian and reptile tracks preserved in the Triassic Moenkopi ...
Ripple marks in Moenkopi Formation rock. Local climatic conditions were wetter and more tropical in the Early Triassic than they were previously. In the Capitol Reef area the resulting Moenkopi Formation is divided into four members (from oldest to youngest): [6] Black Dragon Member; Sinbad Limestone Member, Torrey Member, and; Moody Canyon Member.
The Texas barrier islands are a chain of barrier islands in the Gulf of Mexico along the Texas Gulf Coast. The islands enclose a series of estuaries along the Texas coast and attract tourists for activities such as recreational fishing and dolphin watching. The seven barrier islands, listed from northeast to southwest, are Galveston Island ...
List of rhynchosaur genera; Genus Species Age Location Unit Notes Ammorhynchus. A. navajoi. Anisian US Moenkopi Formation. A stenaulorhynchine. Beesiiwo [6] B. cooowuse. Carnian US Popo Agie Formation. A hyperodapedontine previously referred to Hyperodapedon. Brasinorhynchus. B. mariantensis. Ladinian Brazil. Santa Maria Formation