The Lower Cretaceous Hensel-Glen Rose Stratigraphic Couplet in the Llano Uplift, Central Texas

Explore the geological intricacies of the Lower Cretaceous Hensel-Glen Rose stratigraphic couplet in the Llano Uplift region of Central Texas through this informative 43-minute lecture by Dr. Peter R. Rose. Delve into the depositional environments, facies changes, and thickness variations of the Hensel Sandstone and Glen Rose Formation across the Llano Uplift area. Examine the paleotopography of the underlying Wichita Paleoplain and its influence on sediment distribution. Discover the ancient drainage patterns, including the precursor Llano River and Kimble valley, and their impact on terrigenous clastic deposition. Gain insights from Dr. Rose's extensive experience in petroleum geology, exploration risk analysis, and basin evaluation as he presents this comprehensive stratigraphic analysis of a significant geological feature in Texas.