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"Triassic" is currently a popular topic for Petrified Forest writers. We have "Triassic" focused insightful blog posts, online videos, rare photos, and more for you from our Petrified Forest National Park collection.
Video: Petrified forest museum pt. 1Original at YouTube
• Sun, Feb 22
By rss@youtube.com (Amebelodon) Part one of my tour. Check out the Placerias, Desmatosuchus, and Postosuchus mounts! Author: Amebelodon Keywords: Paleontology Petrified Forest National Park Museum Postosuchus Placerias Desmatosuchus Aetosaur Triassic Added: February 22, 2009
Chinleana: Enigmatic Taxa I - <i>Acallosuchus rectori</i>
Original at Chinleana
• Sun, Nov 16
By Bill Parker Geology and paleontology of the Chinle Formation, Petrified Forest National Park and vicinity, Arizona and a discussion of vertebrate fossils of the southwestern Upper Triassic, p. 29-64. In S.G. Lucas and A.P. Hunt (eds. ...
Chinleana: New <i> Vancleavea </i> Material
Original at Chinleana
• Sun, Nov 2
By Bill Parker Vancleavea campi was named by Long and Murry (1995) based on a very fragmentary postcranial skeleton from the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation (Blue Mesa Member) of Petrified Forest National Park. Because of the incomplete nature of the ...
Petrified Forest National Park (2008-11-01)
Original at City Journalist Directory
• Fri, Oct 31
Millions of years ago this area was once a vast floodplain and home to many crocodile-like reptiles, giant amphibians and small dinosaurs until the late Triassic period in which the area sank and was completely flooded. ...
Chinleana: New "Proto-Turtle" from the Late Triassic of New Mexico
Original at Chinleana
• Thu, Oct 9
By Bill Parker Advances in Late Triassic vertebrate paleontology based on new material from Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona; pp. 45-58 in A. B. Heckert and S. G. Lucas (eds.), New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 29. ...
No Carnian aged deposits in the Chinle Formation?
Original at Chinleana
• Sat, Sep 20
By Bill Parker Aetosaur dermal armor from the Late Triassic of southwestern North America, with special reference to material from the Chinle Formation of Petrified Forest National Park. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 54:45-68. ...