The White River Badlands : geology and paleontology

The White River Badlands : geology and paleontology /

The forbidding Big Badlands in Western South Dakota contain the richest fossil beds in the world. Even today these rocks continue to yield new specimens brought to light by snowmelt and rain washing away soft rock deposited on a floodplain long ago. The quality and quantity of the fossils are superb...

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Main Authors: Benton, Rachel (Author), Terry, Dennis O., 1965- (Author), Evanoff, Emmett (Author), McDonald, H. Gregory (Hugh Gregory), 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2015]
Series:Life of the past.
Subjects:
Fossils > Collection and preservation > South Dakota.
Paleontology > South Dakota.
NATURE > Animals > Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures.
NATURE > Fossils.
SCIENCE > Paleontology.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Fossils > Collection and preservation
Paleontology
South Dakota
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