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Characteristic fossils of the Buda Formation may be seen in loose blocks at an abandoned quarry on the north side of the Cristo Rey laccolith.
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Characteristic fossils of the Buda Formation may be seen in loose blocks at an abandoned quarry on the north side of the Cristo Rey laccolith.
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Characteristic fossils of the Buda Formation may be seen in loose blocks at an abandoned quarry on the north side of the Cristo Rey laccolith.
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From the Friends of Dinosaur Ridge Website: Discovered in 1877 by Arthur Lakes and company, the Dinosaur Ridge Bone Site was originally referred to as Morrison Quarry Number Five. Of the 14 quarries in the area, only four actually produced bones – 1, 5, 8, and 10. Quarry Number 5 is the Dinosaur Ridge Bone Quarry...
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- Folded contact between New Market Formation (lower) and Lincolnshire Formation (upper), Staunton, Virginia by Callan Bentley
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A lovely exposure (though rather harshly lit) of the contact between two Cambro-Ordovician limestones in the Shenandoah Valley. Geologic map of the site is here: ngmdb.usgs.gov/ngm-bin/pdp/zui_viewer.pl?id=14868
The same contact can be seen in the vicinity of Strasburg, Virginia, here:
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Denver's Red Rocks park not only includes a famous concert venue, but also an incredibly rich set of geologic and paleontologic sites, including the fabulous Dinosaur Ridge.
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This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...
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This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...
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This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...
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This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...
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