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Hays / Smoky Hill Chalk fossils, Kansas

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Shark teethShark teeth

Also reported: Cretaceous fish.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dominik Vogt (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Why this spot

Cretaceous Niobrara

Famous chalk fossils but private access.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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