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Event
Geology Rocks! Ancient Fossil Presentation
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 42.000000, -87.000000
Indiana Dunes Visitor Center, 1215 IN-49, Porter, IN 46304
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, November 18, 2023
Time:
1:30 PM
Duration:
2 hours
Type of Event
Exhibition/Show
Talk
Description
Join geologist, Randy Patrick, on Saturday, November 18 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm for a presentation on fossils that are 3.5 billion years old. Stromatolite and bacterial mats are currently found in Australia and today this cyanobacterium is found in water everywhere on earth including the waters of Indiana Dunes National Park.
The Indiana Dunes Visitor Center is located at 1215 North State Road 49 in Porter, about one mile north of Interstate 94. For more information on this and other programs at Indiana Dunes National Park, call 219-395-1882, visit our website, download the official National Park Service app, or view our Facebook page.
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