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Fossil Butte National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
2024年12月18日 · Some of the world's best-preserved fossils are found in the flat-topped ridges of southwestern Wyoming's cold sagebrush desert. Fossilized fishes, insects, plants, reptiles, birds, and mammals are exceptional for their abundance, variety, and detail of preservation.
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Geology - Fossil Butte National Monument (U.S. National Park …
2024年7月17日 · The layered rock of the Green River Formation is a historical record of three former lakes: Fossil Lake, Lake Gosiute, and Lake Uinta. These lakes once covered large parts of present-day Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado.
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Fossils - Fossil Butte National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
2024年7月17日 · The astounding biodiversity preserved in the rock record makes Fossil Lake one of the better understood prehistoric ecosystems. Find out more information about the various fossil species of the Fossil Butte Member (FBM) and check out the fossil photo galleries below.
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Fossil Fish Species - U.S. National Park Service
Fossil fish are the most common fossils from the Fossil Butte Member (FBM). So far, 27 species of fish have been discovered in the FBM. The diversity of species and the abundance of fossils, together allow scientists to understand the ecosystem of Fossil Lake.
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Nature - Fossil Butte National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
2024年7月18日 · Here is an overview of the natural features of Fossil Butte: Location: Fossil Butte National Monument is located in southwest Wyoming near U.S. Highway 30, approximately 13 miles west of Kemmerer and 15 miles east of Sage Junction near the Utah/Wyoming state lines. Size: 8,198 acres (3319 hectares)
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Visitor Center Exhibits - Fossil Butte National Monument (U.S.
2024年7月17日 · Over 400 species of fossil plants have been discovered in the sediments of Fossil Lake. Fossil grasses are rare, but woody flowering plants, similar to those found today in Asia, are abundant. A great diversity of bird species have also been found.
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Plan Your Visit - Fossil Butte National Monument (U.S. National …
2024年1月18日 · Fossil Butte National Monument is located in the sagebrush-covered hills of rural, southwestern Wyoming. Wide open spaces, fresh air, blue skies, abundant wildlife and, of course, some of the most incredible fossils in the world are found here.
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Fossil Plant Species - U.S. National Park Service
2024年2月29日 · Fossil leaves and plants act as ancient thermometers and rain gauges, allowing scientists to study the ancient climate of Fossil Lake. It is difficult to identify fossil leaf specimens from the Fossil Butte Member (FBM) at the species level.
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Basic Information - Fossil Butte National Monument (U.S. National …
2024年7月17日 · Welcome to Fossil Butte National Monument. The park is located in southwest Wyoming near the town of Kemmerer. There is no camping or places to eat in the park.
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Impressions and Compressions (including Carbonization) - U.S.
2024年5月31日 · The many compression and impression fossils in Fossil Butte National Monument are found in deposits from a large shallow freshwater lake that existed in southwestern Wyoming during the Eocene, approximately 52 million years ago.
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