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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.
The exposed fossil beds of the Jeffersonville Limestone dated from the Devonian period are the main feature of the park, attracting about 160,000 visitors annually. [1] The Falls was the site where Lewis and Clark met for the Lewis and Clark Expedition at George Rogers Clark 's cabin.
Lake Callabonna Fossil Reserve; Lake Ngapakaldi to Lake Palankarinna Fossil Area; Maslin Bay - Aldinga Bay Geological Site [1] Naracoorte Caves National Park; Nilpena Ediacara National Park; Willalinchina Sandstone Fossil Flora site, near Woomera [2]
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Replica of the near-complete skeleton of Mammut americanum - Burning Tree Mastodon (Upper Pleistocene, 11.39 ka) at the Burning Tree Golf Course. The Burning Tree Mastodon site in Heath, southern Licking County, Ohio, represents the location where the most complete skeleton of American mastodon was found. It is dated to about 11,500 BP.
A cast of a Dunkleosteus fossil found near Cleveland, Ohio. The Columbus Limestone is especially fossil bearing and outcrops in a band between Columbus and Sandusky County, as well as on Kelleys Island in Lake Erie. The best fossil exposures are found at limestone quarries along the belt, which supply local concrete demand.
Near the end of the Mississippian the seas withdrew from the state. Ohio was located near the equator. The fossil record of Ohio includes greater numbers of land plants, brachiopods, clams, crinoids, fishes. [4] Ohio was a low-lying swampy plain near the coast during the Pennsylvanian. Its latitude was near the equator.
The chimpanzee–human divergence likely took place during around 10 to 7 million years ago. [1] The list of fossils begins with Graecopithecus, dated some 7.2 million years ago, which may or may not still be ancestral to both the human and the chimpanzee lineage.