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  2. Paleontology in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    On June 20, 1985 Ohio House Bill 145 declared the trilobite genus Isotelus to be Ohio's state invertebrate fossil. Protected areas. Trammel Fossil Park; People. Erwin Hinckly Barbour was born near Oxford in 1856. William Berryman Scott was born in Cincinnati on February 12, 1858. Charles Schuchert was born in Cincinnati on 3 July, 1858.

  3. List of fossil parks - Wikipedia

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    Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve. Ohio. Hueston Woods State Park; Trammel Fossil Park, Sharonville, Ohio; Oregon. John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. South Dakota. The Mammoth Site; Fossil Cycad National Monument (No longer exists) Texas. Dinosaur Valley State Park; Ladonia Fossil Park, Ladonia, Texas

  4. Serpent Mound - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1966. The Great Serpent Mound is a 1,348-feet-long (411 m), three-feet-high prehistoric effigy mound located in Peebles, Ohio. It was built on what is known as the Serpent Mound crater plateau, running along the Ohio Brush Creek in Adams County, Ohio. The mound is the largest serpent effigy known in the world.

  5. Paleontology in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The location of the United States in North America. Paleontology in the United States refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the United States. Paleontologists have found that at the start of the Paleozoic era, what is now "North" America was actually in the southern hemisphere.

  6. Falls of the Ohio State Park - Wikipedia

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    Falls of the Ohio State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is located on the banks of the Ohio River at Clarksville, Indiana, across from Louisville, Kentucky. The park is part of the Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area. The exposed fossil beds of the Jeffersonville Limestone dated from the Devonian period ...

  7. Burning Tree Mastodon - Wikipedia

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    The Burning Tree Mastodon was approximately 30 years old at the time of its death and is 90-95% complete, missing only the right rear leg, a few tail bones, two ribs, and all the toe bones. The lower spine and right rib cage have healed injuries which have been interpreted as the result of battles with other mastodons.

  8. Paleo Crossing site - Wikipedia

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    July 30, 1992. Paleo Crossing site, also known as the Old Dague Farm site, [2] is an archaeological site near Sharon Center, Ohio in Medina County where Clovis artifacts dated to 10,980 BP ± 75 years Before Present were found. [3] The Cleveland Museum of Natural History conducted an excavation from 1990 to 1993. [4]

  9. Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Wikipedia

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    Cuyahoga Valley National Park is an American national park that preserves and reclaims the rural landscape along the Cuyahoga River between Akron and Cleveland in Northeast Ohio . The 32,783-acre (51.2 sq mi; 132.7 km 2) park [1] is administered by the National Park Service, but within its boundaries are areas independently managed as county ...