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Votes:0 Localities of the Eocene: The Florissant Formation This pleasant green valley, set in the eastern Rocky Mountains of Colorado not far from Pikes Peak, is the site of an important fossil deposit that provides a look at life in the late Eocene . Thirty-six million years ago, volcanic mudflows blocked a stream flowing through this valley, producing a lake about twelve miles long. Vegetation flourished on the shores of this lake, and the valley came to teem with life, until about two million years later. At that time, about thirty-four million years ago, a new series of periodic volcanic eruptions began about fifteen miles away, in what is now South Park, Colorado. These eruptions spewed out fine-grained volcanic ash (much like the ash spewed out by Mount St. Helens in 1980), which choked and Read More Go to Site
Votes:0 About the Collections Staff, Students, Volunteers Nebraska County Fossils! NEW! A Mesozoic Plesiosaur Museum Notes Nebraska Feature Fossils Ashfall Fossil Beds Highway Salvage Paleontology The Cellars of Time Other Interesting Links Read More Go to Site
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