Geology of National Parks, 3D and Photographic Tours
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| This fossil palm frond is on display in the Visitor Center. The existence of palm fossils in the Green River Formation shows that when the sediments were deposited in this portion of the Green River Basin in Eocene time that the climate was subtropical. |
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://3dparks.wr.usgs.gov/fobu/html/fossil18.htm
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