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Among Oregon's Jurassic-aged vertebrate fossils are the remains of marine crocodiles known as Zoneait. [12] [13] These crocodiles likely shared Oregon's Jurassic seaways with ichthyosaurs. [4] Plant fossils from Oregon's Jurassic period show that the terrestrial environment became warmer and wetter, creating swampy conditions.
Fossil of the Carboniferous-Permian trilobit Cummingella †Cummingella †Cystolonsdaleia †Cystolonsdaleia berthiaumi – type locality for species †Deflandrella †Deflandrella manica †Derbyia †Diadeloplax †Diadeloplax apiculatus – type locality for species †Dielasma †Dielasma brevicostatum – type locality for species
Fossil is a city in and the county seat of Wheeler County, Oregon, United States. [5] The name was chosen by the first postmaster, Thomas B. Hoover, who had found some fossil remains on his ranch. The population was 473 at the 2010 census .
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument is a U.S. national monument in Wheeler and Grant counties in east-central Oregon.Located within the John Day River basin and managed by the National Park Service, the park is known for its well-preserved layers of fossil plants and mammals that lived in the region between the late Eocene, about 45 million years ago, and the late Miocene, about 5 million ...
Abies † Abies chaneyi † Abies sonomensis Shell of an Acamptogenotia sea snail † Acamptogenotia † Acamptogenotia nodulosa † Acamptogenotia tessellata Acanthocardia † Acanthocardia brewerii Acer † Acer ashwillii † Acer cranei † Acer glabroides † Acer kluckingii † Acer manchesteri † Acer oligomedianum † Acer osmonti † Acer osmontii † Acericecis † Acericecis chaneyi ...
Fossil Lake is located in a remote area of northern Lake County, Oregon. It is 19 miles (31 km) from the unincorporated community of Christmas Valley by road. Fossil Lake is approximately 65 miles (105 km) southeast of Bend and 79 miles (127 km) north of Lakeview by straight-line distance. [1] [2]
The McKay Formation is a geologic formation in Oregon. It preserves fossils dating back to the Tortonian to Zanclean stages (Hemphillian) of the Neogene period. [1 ...
This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Oregon, U.S. Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units