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In 1952, Ed Lehner discovered extinct mammoth bone fragments on his ranch, at the locality now known as the Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site. He notified the Arizona State Museum, and a summer of heavy rains in 1955 exposed more bones. Excavations, led by William W. Wasley and Emil Haury, took place in 1955–56, and again in 1974–75.
La Prele Mammoth Site (48CO1401), originally named the Hinrichs Mammoth Site and later the Fetterman Mammoth Site, is an archaeological site on a 7 meter deep alluvial terrace of the La Prele Creek in Converse County, Wyoming near Douglas. The La Prele Creek is a tributary of the North Platte lying about 1.6 kilometers from the confluence.
Worland: Washakie: Northwest: Multiple: website, fossils and Colby mammoth kill site display, Shoshone artifacts, art, pioneer and local history Weidner Wildlife Museum: Rock Springs: Sweetwater: Southwest: Natural history: Part of Western Wyoming Community College, mounted wildlife specimens Werner Wildlife Museum: Casper: Natrona: Central ...
Mammoth site may refer to: The Mammoth Site near Hot Springs, South Dakota; Colby Mammoth Site near Worland, Wyoming, with specimens displayed at the University of Wyoming; Hartley Mammoth Site, near Abiquiu, New Mexico; Mammoth central, a paleontological site on the grounds of Santa Lucia Airport in Mexico
The archaeologists located two concentrations of mammoth bones that day. [1] They were convinced the area was a Clovis site based on the bones and because Murray Springs shared the same geologic characteristics as the Lehner site. [1] Funding by the National Science Foundation and the National Geographic Society enabled excavations from 1967 to ...
The mammoth could have been driven into the soft alluvium of the Domebo Canyon where it may have become exhausted or stuck in the sediment, which would have allowed for an easier kill. The Domebo site is significant as it shows that the Clovis point-mammoth bone association extends to the eastern margin of the southern Great Plains .
Agate Basin complex, named for the Agate Basin Site. [7] Cody complex, named for the Horner site near Cody, Wyoming, includes the Olsen-Chubbuck Bison Kill Site and the Jurgens Site. [8] Hell Gap complex, such as the Hell Gap, Wyoming site for which it was named and the Jones-Miller Bison Kill Site. [6] Foothills / Mountain complex [8]
Mammoth is a census-designated place in Park County, Wyoming, ... Mammoth, Wyoming, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1894–present Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun