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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Unit Three: Evolution

Topics Covered
Adaptations
Evolutionary Process
Making molds of Fossils

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Unit Three - Complete[1.1mb]

Lesson 2
Learning Tree - Adaptation Activity [579K]

Lesson 3
Evolution of Barbellus, Part A[81k]

Lesson 4
Barbellus presentations[147k]

Lesson 5
Caminalcules - A[58k]

Lesson 6
Caminalcules - B[226k]

Lesson 7
Make fossil Casts[12k]

Lesson 9
Chocolate Candy Recipe[9k]

Lesson 10
How Do Fossils Show Change? [50k]

Exam
Unit Three Exam[82k]

Photo of 14 foot wide, 12 foot tall petrified tree stump of a redwood  

Did You Know?
The massive petrified redwood stump known as the "Big Stump" is not actually the largest diamter stump at Florissant Fossil Beds. The "Big Stump" measures 38 feet in circumference, but the biggest stump is over 41 feet.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 14:04 EST