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Two sides of the same fossil: The story of a small arboreal reptile from the Jurassic period
Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A ...
Deep sea fossils, vibrant wildflowers on display along Cave Creek Trail in the Pecos Wilderness
CaveCreek4.jpg Penelope Donahue points out fossils in the limestone of the opening of Cave Creek Cave while on a June 8 hike in Santa Fe National Forest. The limestone, which is around 300 million ...
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Australian Fossils Pl. 10. - Smithsonian Institution
The image depicts "Australian Fossils, Plate 10." The images was prepared by the lithographic firm Sarony & Major after illustrations by James Dwight Dana. Location Currently not on view Date made ...
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Australian Fossils Pl. 1. - Smithsonian Institution
The image depicts "Australian Fossils, Plate 1." The images was prepared by the lithographic firm Sarony & Major after illustrations by James Dwight Dana. Location Currently not on view Date made 1849 ...