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The Mammoth Site is a museum and paleontological site near Hot Springs, South Dakota, in the Black Hills. It is an active paleontological excavation site at which research and excavations are continuing. The facility encloses a prehistoric sinkhole that formed and was slowly filled with sediments during the Pleistocene era.
According to the South Dakota State Historical Society's Archaeological Research Center, over 26,000 archaeological sites have been recorded in the U.S. state of South Dakota. [1] This list is broken down by county and encompasses sites across all of what is now South Dakota. Only notable sites are listed.
English: The Mammoth Site is a working paleontological dig site in South Dakota. Shown here are unearthed mammoth fossils recovered from the sinkhole sediments. Shown here are unearthed mammoth fossils recovered from the sinkhole sediments.
Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota (18 P) Pages in category "Archaeological sites in South Dakota" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
state Contains a large undisturbed and unmanipulated marsh, an outstanding waterfowl breeding and resting area. The Mammoth Site: 1980: Fall River: private One of the largest concentrations of mammoth remains in the United States. Red Lake: 1975
The Mammoth Site museum allows visitors to watch the excavation of these ancient mammals in real-time. Amid the evergreen forests and picturesque hilltops in the Black Hills of South Dakota is a ...
Pages in category "Archaeological museums in South Dakota" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
When a type locality is listed as the site for a formation with many good outcrops, the site is flagged with a note ([Note 2]). When a particular site of note is listed for an extensive fossil-bearing formation, but that site is somehow atypical, it is also flagged with a note ([Note 3]).