. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 298 BULLETIN 120, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. American lands during the Cretaceous period and the earliest Ter- tiary times. During the later Cretaceous (fig. 235, A) Brazil is shown connected by a mid-Pacific bridge to Australia, while Pata- gonia at this time or a little later is united to Australasia by the Antarctic Mid-Pacific and trans-Pacific land areas are sketched into some of the Cretaceous and early Tertiary maps, following in general the pres- ent ocean shallows. Doubtless different Pacific ocean lands were con- nected
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 298 BULLETIN 120, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. American lands during the Cretaceous period and the earliest Ter- tiary times. During the later Cretaceous (fig. 235, A) Brazil is shown connected by a mid-Pacific bridge to Australia, while Pata- gonia at this time or a little later is united to Australasia by the Antarctic Mid-Pacific and trans-Pacific land areas are sketched into some of the Cretaceous and early Tertiary maps, following in general the pres- ent ocean shallows. Doubtless different Pacific ocean lands were con- nected in different ways during different parts of these periods, and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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