A mountain of shale

Trilobite Fossil DIg

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April 6th 2011
Trilobite Fossil Dig Near Delta, Utah It is often difficult to come up with fun, interesting learning experiences close to home that would be considered a full day trip or perhaps an overnight adventure. The U-Dig Fossil Quarry in Delta provided just such an opportunity. We were going to hunt down Trilobites, not to be confused with the pesky little furry creatures on Star Trek, Tribbles. Ou ... read more

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