The land of the Western United States was submerged in an inland sea during the Cretaceous period.
This movie file shows the evolution over time of this sea. The land area depicted in this movie is present day
Colorado and Wyoming with sections of the neighboring states as well.
This movie was completed using the first six images of the cretaceous sea area. These maps are located here.
Blender File used to create above animation
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