1
: a beaten or trodden path
2
: a series of fossil footprints (as of a dinosaur)
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There, paleontologists from the museum and partners Naturalis Biodiversity Center and University of Manchester have dug up land and sea creatures and trackways.
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Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024
The park has partnered with several of the tribes and pueblos to learn more about ancient human trackways preserved in White Sands.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 10 June 2024
Only five other instances have been discovered—four trackways in China and one near Moab, Utah.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2024
But the petroglyphs placement, and the design of some of the figures, was clearly inspired by the much more ancient trackways.
—Isaac Schultz / Gizmodo, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
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Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024
The park has partnered with several of the tribes and pueblos to learn more about ancient human trackways preserved in White Sands.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 10 June 2024
Only five other instances have been discovered—four trackways in China and one near Moab, Utah.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2024
But the petroglyphs placement, and the design of some of the figures, was clearly inspired by the much more ancient trackways.
—Isaac Schultz / Gizmodo, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Trackway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trackway. Accessed 20 Nov. 2024.
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