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Photo Credit
Laurel Lamb, Curator, University of Arkansas Museum
Object Date
120-115 Million years old
Object Type
Acrocanthosaurus sp.
Date
Spring 5-1-2021
Description
This is one track of many from the first theropod dinosaur trackways known from the state of Arkansas. They date to the early Cretaceous.
Discovered in 2011, the entire site was mapped using LiDAR technology. The resulting map can be viewed here: https://trackways.cast.uark.edu/index.html
Casts of each track were created and donated to the University of Arkansas Museum by the Geosciences Department.
Object Housed
University of Arkansas Museum
Object Accession Number
2016-0012-0001
