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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument is a U.S. National Monument near Harrison, Nebraska. The main features of the monument are a valley of the Niobrara River and the fossils found on Carnegie Hill and University Hill. The area largely consists of grass-covered plains.
Antelope County, Nebraska, United States: Nearest town: Royal, Nebraska: Coordinates: 1] Area: 360 acres (150 ha) [2] Elevation: 1,722 ft (525 m) [1] Designation: Nebraska state historical park: Established: 1986: Operator: University of Nebraska–Lincoln [2] Website: Ashfall Fossil Beds
This list of the Cenozoic life of Nebraska contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Nebraska and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.
Michael Voorhies is a retired paleontologist and earth scientist whose career was affiliated with the University of Nebraska State Museum. He is best known for discovering the Ashfall Fossil Beds, a National Natural Landmark in Antelope County, Nebraska. Acreage within the site has been preserved as the Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park ...
Paleontology in Nebraska refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Nebraska. Nebraska is world-famous as a source of fossils. [1]: 186 During the early Paleozoic, Nebraska was covered by a shallow sea that was probably home to creatures like brachiopods, corals, and trilobites.
Location of Lincoln County in Nebraska. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, Nebraska. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Dismal River culture sites have been found in Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado and South Dakota. [3] 18 sites were located in Hayes, Hooker, Cherry, Thomas and Lincoln counties in the Sandhills of Nebraska. [5] Notable sites include: The first Dismal River location, the Lovett Site, in southwestern Nebraska. [3]
Main Entrance of Morrill Hall. The University of Nebraska State Museum, also known as Morrill Hall, founded in 1871, is a natural history museum featuring Nebraska biodiversity, paleontology, and cultural diversity, located on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln City Campus near the corner of 14th and Vine Streets in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.