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British Columbia
Driftwood Canyon fossil beds
Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
FossilsAlso reported: leaves, insects, viewing only.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Eocene shales near Smithers famous for fish, insect and Metasequoia fossils
Well documented paleontological site protected as a provincial park.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
none significant
Keep exploring nearby
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