The White River Badlands : geology and paleontology / Rachel C. Benton, Badlands National Park, Dennis O. Terry Jr., Temple University, Emmett Evanoff, University of Northern Colorado, H. Gregory McDonald, Park Museum Management Program, National Park Service.
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: | eBook
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
[2015]
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Series: | Life of the past.
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Online Access: | Click for online access
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