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Clarkia Fossil Beds

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils

Also reported: sometimes with original color).

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Miocene

Exceptional Miocene leaf preservation site.

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