Petrified Log - Menlo Park, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 27.356 W 122° 10.222
10S E 573375 N 4145776
A petrified log at the USGS campus in Menlo Park, CA.
Waymark Code: WMYPCZ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/06/2018
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The plaque at the site reads: “This petrified log was collected west of Rawhide, Nevada from Tertiary Volcanogenic sediments of probable Miocene age (5-12 million years ago). Tree rings indicate that the coniferous tree lived for about 180 years.”
What kinds of fossils are found here:
Petrified wood
Admission Fee: no
Link for more information about this site: Not listed
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