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  2. Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park - Wikipedia

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    Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park is a Florida State Park located at mile marker 85.5 on US 1 near Islamorada. It was a former quarry used by Henry Flagler in the early 1900s to help his building of the Overseas Railroad. Following the railroad's completion, it was a source for decorative stone pieces called Keystone.

  3. Windley Key - Wikipedia

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    Windley Key. Windley Key is an island in the upper Florida Keys in Monroe County, Florida, United States. U.S. 1 (the Overseas Highway) crosses it at approximately mile markers 84–85.5, between Plantation Key and Upper Matecumbe Key. All of the key is within the Village of Islamorada as of November 4, 1997, when it was incorporated.

  4. List of fossil parks - Wikipedia

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    Canada. Ancient Echoes Interpretive Centre, Saskatchewan. Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta. Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park, British Columbia. Yoho National Park ( Burgess Shale) UNESCO site, British Columbia. Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO site, Nova Scotia. McAbee Fossil Beds Heritage Site. Parc national de Miguasha UNESCO site, Quebec.

  5. Paleontology in Florida - Wikipedia

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    The location of the state of Florida. Paleontology in Florida refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Florida. Florida has a very rich fossil record spanning from the Eocene to recent times. Florida fossils are often very well preserved.

  6. A major archaeological discovery was made in Florida. Was it ...

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    The discovery, they say, may be the most significant in a series of archaeological finds made at the mouth of the Miami River in the past 25 years that include the Miami Circle National Historic ...

  7. Wakulla Springs - Wikipedia

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    Wakulla Springs. Wakulla Springs is located 14 miles (23 km) south of Tallahassee, Florida and 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Crawfordville in Wakulla County, Florida at the crossroads of State Road 61 and State Road 267. It is protected in the Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park.

  8. Fossil-hunting diver says he has found a large section of ...

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    At first, fossil-hunting diver Alex Lundberg thought the lengthy object on the sea floor off Florida's Gulf Coast was a piece of wood. It turned out to be something far rarer, Lundberg said: a ...

  9. Polk County, Florida paleontological sites - Wikipedia

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    Bone Valley Formation is a prime geologic formation. Some of these sites are: Agricola Road ( AEO ), [ 1] Agrico Pierce Mine (AEO), American Agricultural Chemical Company Mine, Brewster Phosphate Mine, Fort Meade Mine, [ 2] Kingsford Mine, Phosphoria Mine, Fort Green Mine, Payne Creek Mine, and Palmetto Mine. Coordinates: 27.9°N 81.8°W.