Re: Questions about the Javelina Formation

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com


You might try contacting Vincent Santucci at:


vincent_santucci@nps.gov

>From a recent GSA conference abstract:

https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2013AM/webprogram/Paper233514.html

 "The Late Cretaceous Javelina Formation at Big Bend National Park,
Texas, has yielded over 80 species of fossil plants including cypress,
mangroves, and conifers."

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He may be able to provide more info.

On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 1:50 AM,  <quailspg@frii.com> wrote:
> LISTERS --
>
> I'm working on illustrations for a story and need references for the
> Javelina Formation ecosystem, especially the plants. Most of the papers are
> behind paywalls or are otherwise unobtainable by me. Can anyone out there
> point me to some plant lists or references where the appropriate plants are
> described?
>
> -- Donna Braginetz