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The Waldron Shale is a geologic formation in Indiana.It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.These fossils comprise at least three different benthic communities primarily living in the inter-reef, deep waters that were stable for much of the Wenlockian epoch. [2]
Discover the Fossil Beds Hike, 1 p.m. at Falls of the Ohio State Park in Clarksville: Discover the wonders of the fossil beds with a park naturalist. See Devonian marine fossils and discuss how ...
Hanging Rock National Natural Landmark is a 4-acre (1.6 ha) site in Wabash County, Indiana, [1] that was designated a National Natural Landmark in May 1986. [2] The site, located on the southern bank of the Wabash River near the town of Lagro, contains an impressive natural exposure of fossilized coral reef dating from the Silurian Period some 400 million years ago.
The location of the state of Indiana. Paleontology in Indiana refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Indiana. Indiana's fossil record stretches back to the Precambrian, when the state was inhabited by microbes. More complex organisms came to inhabit the state during the early Paleozoic era.
Fossils of the Carboniferous-Permian bryozoan Archimedes †Archimedes †Archimedes communis †Archimedes compactus †Archimedes distans †Archimedes intermedius †Archimedes invaginatus †Archimedes lativolvis †Archimedes macfarlani †Archimedes meekanoides †Archimedes meekanus †Archimedes negligens – or unidentified comparable form
The Pipe Creek Sinkhole preserves an ancient wetland.It was created by the collapse of a limestone cave in a Silurian reef formation. That left a steep-sided depression about 75 meters (246 ft) long, 50 meters (164 ft) wide and 11 meters (36 ft) deep.
The Pokémon Fossil Museum (Japanese: ポケモン化石博物館, Hepburn: Pokemon kaseki hakubutsukan) is a travelling exhibition based on the Pokémon media franchise, displaying illustrations and "life-size" sculpted renditions of the skeletons of fossil Pokémon, along with the actual fossils of the real-life prehistoric animals and other organisms on which they were based.
A very large and unusual fossil, informally named "Godzillus", was discovered in the Kope Formation in 2011 by amateur paleontologist Ron Fine, of the Cincinnati Dry Dredgers. [8] The reassembled fossil had a roughly elliptical shape with multiple lobes [ 9 ] totaling almost seven feet (2.1 m) in length and is believed by Fine to have been nine ...