A Glimpse Into the Cenomanian: Palynology of the Arlington Archosaur Site, Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway, Texas, USA
Maria Antonieta Lorente,
Christopher Noto,
Peter Flaig
Abstract:The Arlington Archosaur Site (AAS) between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, is known as a rich fossiliferous section. The age of these rocks is generally considered to be mid-Cenomanian, but conflicting evidence suggests the age may be as young as the late Cenomanian–early Turonian. To address the issue, a palynological study was designed and conducted based on the close sampling of the lithofacies. Palynological samples were processed according to the standard acid preparation. The study was quantitative and foc… Show more
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