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Was the northern arm called the Sundance Sea before it merged with the transgression from the Gulf of Mexico? 68.81.231.127 06:38, 13 Jan 2005 (UTC)

Good question.... does somone know? Wendell

Don't think so...I'm pretty sure the Sundance Sea had regressed and been filled with eroded sediments well before the trangression that created the Western Interior Seaway began.Erimus 21:36, 17 June 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Dates

Could someone provide some references to the timescales involved here? I realize the late-Cretaceous Period is mentioned, but I think some actual dates would be helpful. — Preceding unsigned comment added by JefeMixtli (talk • contribs) 17:30, 12 February 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Colorado Sea

How much conceptual overlap is there between the idea of the Colorado Sea and the Western Interior Seaway? Abyssal (talk) 16:48, 7 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Hell's Aquarium

This sea has been nicknamed Hell's Aquarium due to the sheer quantity and diversity of large predatory reptiles and fish that called it home. Is this noteworthy enough to be mentioned in the article?

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 ==Colorado Sea==
 How much conceptual overlap is there between the idea of the Colorado Sea and the Western Interior Seaway? [[User:Abyssal|Abyssal]] ([[User talk:Abyssal|talk]]) 16:48, 7 April 2011 (UTC)
+==Hell's Aquarium==
+This sea has been nicknamed Hell's Aquarium due to the sheer quantity and diversity of large predatory reptiles and fish that called it home. Is this noteworthy enough to be mentioned in the article?