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Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, a United States National Monument near Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, was established in 2014 to protect Ice Age paleontological discoveries. The 22,650-acre (9,170 ha) monument is administered by the National Park Service .
Fossil Legends of the First Americans. Princeton University Press. 2005. ISBN 0-691-11345-9. Murray, Marian (1974). Hunting for Fossils: A Guide to Finding and Collecting Fossils in All 50 States. Collier Books. p. 348. ISBN 9780020935506. Nevada Facts and State Emblems. Nevada Legislature. Accessed 01-03-13.
This list of fossil sites is a worldwide list of localities known well for the presence of fossils. Some entries in this list are notable for a single, unique find, while others are notable for the large number of fossils found there.
Scientists have uncovered new clues about a curious fossil site in Nevada, a graveyard for dozens of giant marine reptiles. The site is famous for its fossils from giant ichthyosaurs — reptiles ...
Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images Ampakabastrea: A. cowichanensis: Dunlap Canyon, Mina vicinity & Mineral County, Nevada. [3] 6 specimens. [3] A stony coral also found in the Osobb Formation. Areaseris: A. nevadaensis: Dunlap Canyon. [3] Multiple specimens. [3] A stony coral also found in California. Astraeomorpha: A ...
Fossil of the Silurian-Middle Devonian trilobite Acanthopyge †Acanthopyge †Acmarhachis †Acmarhachis typicalis †Acodus †Acrothyra †Acutichiton †Adamsoceras †Agnostotes clavata – or unidentified comparable form †Agnostus †Agoniatites †Amorphognathus †Amphiscapha †Ampyx – tentative report †Ampyx †Anabarella ...
Ice Age Fossils State Park is a 315-acre state park in North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, on the northernmost fringe of the metropolitan area. It is located adjacent to the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument near Willie McCool Regional Park. The park saw its grand opening on January 20, 2024.
Print/export Download as PDF; ... This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Nevada, U.S. Sites. Group or Formation Period