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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, Nebraska

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, Nebraska

by United States. National Park Service

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About this eBook

Author
United States. National Park Service
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
QE: Science: Geology
Subject
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (Neb.)
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 56303
Release Date
January 4, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Agate Fossil Beds — The National Park Handbook Series — About This Book — Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data — Contents
  2. 2.1 Welcome to Agate Fossil Beds — Worlds of Past and Present
  3. 3.2 A Landscape Rich With Life — A Visit to the Past — The Mark of Death Upon the Land — Excavations at Agate Springs — The Beginnings of Paleontology — The Geologic History of Agate — Ecology: Change and Adaptation — Evolutionary Change — Stenomylus — Miohippus — Palaeocastor
  4. 4.3 Guide and Adviser — Visiting the Park — Contents of This Section — Location — Area — Climate — When to Visit — Visitor Center — Activities — Camping — Nearby Accommodations — Transportation — Establishment of the park — Mailing Address — Access — Protection — Park Regulations — Safety Tips — Birding Along the Niobrara — Taking the Annual Count — Collections of Agate Springs Fossils — Museums You Can Visit — NPS Areas With Fossil Exhibits — Badlands National Park, South Dakota — Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado and Utah — Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Colorado — Fossil Butte National Monument, Wyoming — Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona — John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon — Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Idaho — Nearby National Parks — Not So Nearby National Parks — Armchair Explorations — Some Books You May Want to Read — Index
  5. 5.National Park Service — Texts — Maps — Illustrations
  6. 6.U.S. Department of the Interior
  7. 7.Agate Fossil Beds
  8. 8.Transcriber’s Notes

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