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Research Article| November 30, 1935 Early history of Texas redbeds vertebrates ALFRED SHERWOOD ROMER ALFRED SHERWOOD ROMER Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar GSA Bulletin (1935) 46 (11): 1597–1657. https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-46-1597 Article history received: 12 Apr 1935 first online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation ALFRED SHERWOOD ROMER; Early history of Texas redbeds vertebrates. GSA Bulletin 1935;; 46 (11): 1597–1657. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-46-1597 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract INTRODUCTIONThe late Paleozoic “redbeds” vertebrate fauna, best known from the deposits in the Wichita region of north central Texas, was considered by its discoverer, Cope, to be of Permian nature, and this belief is still held by many writers. Case, in 1908, announced the discovery of reptilian remains in red sediments of Pennsylvania age, and rightly concluded that the redbeds fauna was to be regarded as Permo-Carboniferous, pertaining to both systems. Nevertheless, the fauna is still treated generally as typically Permian, and, in particular, the Texas beds containing the major part of known finds have been universally assumed to be entirely of Permian age.It was early seen that some difference existed between the vertebrate assemblages in the lower and those in the upper portions of the Texas deposits included in the Wichita and Clear Fork groups. In 19281 the writer, following an investigation of the vertical distribution of . . . This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this article.
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