World's Richest Dinosaur Quarry
Authorities note dinosaurs dominated the world for 140 million years before extinction near the Rockies birth. A Dinosaur National Monument quarry has yielded more bones than any other site, with petrified fossils preserving fine cellular detail for study today.
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Fossil Bone Find Reveals Riches From Uinta Folds
As the Uinta Mountains rose the horizontal layers bent into vast folds, later eroded to expose bone bearing rock. Between 1009 and 2023 about 900000 pounds of bones were collected by Carnegie Museum National Museum and University of Utah, with Pighaut noted in Christian Science Monitor.
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University of Utah
Pighaut
Warry
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Christan Seience Monitor
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