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  2. Aurora Fossil Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum provides information about the geological history of the Aurora area, which is known as a center for fossil hunting (especially due to the phosphate mine). [4] The museum was founded in 1976 and opened in 1978 as a collaboration between the town of Aurora, local mines, East Carolina University, and other interested parties. Visitors ...

  3. Aurora, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    A C. megalodon tooth excavated from Aurora. Aurora is the home of the Aurora Fossil Museum, which houses specimens collected from the local PCS Phosphate Mine. The museum's collection includes a wide variety of marine fossils from the Pleistocene, Pliocene and Miocene eras. It also houses other specimens and a gem and mineral display.

  4. Paleontology in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Fossils are common in North Carolina. According to author Rufus Johnson, "almost every major river and creek east of Interstate 95 has exposures where fossils can be found". [1] The fossil record of North Carolina spans from Eocambrian remains that are 600 million years old, to the Pleistocene 10,000 years ago.

  5. Category:Natural history museums in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Aurora Fossil Museum; B. ... North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences;

  6. Category : Museums in Beaufort County, North Carolina

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  7. Maps show best areas in U.S. to see northern lights - AOL

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    The aurora borealis was visible as far south as Florida on Thursday. Photos show the sky lit up in red and purple, even in some brightly-lit areas like New York City and Chicago .

  8. Where and How to Watch the Northern Lights in the U.S ... - AOL

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    Northern lights or aurora borealis illuminate the night sky over a camper's tent north of San Francisco in Middletown, California JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images View the 9 images of this ...

  9. Where exactly is NC setting of ‘Where the Crawdads ... - AOL

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    The mountainous western North Carolina city of Asheville is mentioned several times throughout the book. Kya’s dad, Pa, is from Asheville. His family owned a plantation there, but lost it during ...