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Curriculum Materials

Middle School Curriculum
A Carbon Cycle That Rocks (2.83mb PDF file)
Geology, Relatives, and Time (502kb PDF file)
Radiometric Dating Game (602kb PDF file)

research quarry raw data through 2007 (392kb MS Excel file)

This middle school curriculum is very new. Please send comments and/or suggestions to our Lead Interpreter. Thanks!
Knightia eocaena, NPS photo of Fossil Country Museum specimen  

Did You Know?
Knightia eocaena, a fossil fish, is the most abundant vertebrate fossil in the world and the state fossil of Wyoming.

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