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Green River Formation
Although oil shale is not extensively develop...
Green River Formation (Historic Quarry)
Three ancient great lakes existed in the regi...
Adams National Historical Park
Adams National Historical Park was the home of two America...
Tampa Museum of Art
The Tampa Museum of Art opened its spectacular 66,000-squa...
Peregrine Falcons at Echo Park
Peregrine falcons are a medium-sized bird of prey, roughly...
Endangered Fish in the Yampa and Green Rivers
Fish populations in the Green and Yampa rivers have und...
Split Mountain Campground Area
Dinosaur National Monument is one of the darkest places re...
Echo Park
Echo Park is located in the heart of Dinosaur...
Josie Bassett Morris Ranch
Wild and dangerous, romantic and adventurous, the American...
Gates of Lodore
Gates of Lodore is located on the northern ti...
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Green River Formation
Although oil shale is not extensively developed in the Green River Formation of Fossil Basin, it does occur in small quantities. Oil shale is a fine-grained sedimentary rock containing organic matter which was derived chiefly from aquatic organisms, waxy ...
Green River Formation (Historic Quarry)
Three ancient great lakes existed in the region of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado 50 million years ago: Lake Gosiute, Lake Uinta, and Fossil Lake, the smallest. All are gone today, but they left behind a wealth of fossils in ...
Adams National Historical Park
Adams National Historical Park was the home of two American presidents and subsequent generations of their descendants from 1720 to 1927. The family's experience represented, shaped, and mirrored significant events in the social, cultural, political, and intellectual history of the ...
Tampa Museum of Art
The Tampa Museum of Art opened its spectacular 66,000-square-foot Cornelia Corbett Center in February 2010 to critical and public acclaim. Since opening in its new home, the museum has emerged as a center of the artistic life in the region. ...
Peregrine Falcons at Echo Park
Peregrine falcons are a medium-sized bird of prey, roughly the size of a crow. Although males and females are identical in appearance, the female can be a third larger than the male. These previously-endangered birds nest on high, remote cliff ...
Endangered Fish in the Yampa and Green Rivers
Fish populations in the Green and Yampa rivers have undergone significant changes in the last century. Today, more than 50 fish species can be found in these rivers, but fewer than a third of those are native to the Green ...
Split Mountain Campground Area
Dinosaur National Monument is one of the darkest places remaining in the United States. Because there is little light pollution here, you can see the stars of our Milky Way galaxy with startling clarity. Night skies are a vanishing resource ...
Echo Park
Echo Park is located in the heart of Dinosaur's canyon country. Here, the Yampa River flows into the Green River, which winds around the massive feature known as Steamboat Rock. The meeting of the two rivers along with nearby ...
Josie Bassett Morris Ranch
Wild and dangerous, romantic and adventurous, the American West is for most people today an almost mythological world, one separated from ours by time, technology, and civilization. Yet, for Josie Bassett Morris, the Wild West was a stark reality. Josie ...
Gates of Lodore
Gates of Lodore is located on the northern tip of Dinosaur National Monument. It is a long drive to the area and the wild, remote country adds to its sense of isolation. Here, the Green River, after winding across ...
