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LOCATION RECORD 028: Riversleigh Fossil Site: The Rainforest Beneath the Outback LOCATION RECORD 028: Riversleigh Fossil Site: The Rainforest Beneath the Outback

LOCATION RECORD 028: Riversleigh Fossil Site: The Rainforest Beneath the Outback

Riversleigh Fossil Site preserves Australia’s ancient rainforest fauna beneath today’s dry Queensland outback in exceptionally rich limestone deposits.

LOCATION RECORD 017: Dinosaur Provincial Park: The Badlands Archive LOCATION RECORD 017: Dinosaur Provincial Park: The Badlands Archive

LOCATION RECORD 017: Dinosaur Provincial Park: The Badlands Archive

Dinosaur Provincial Park exposes Alberta’s 75-million-year-old fossil beds, preserving one of Earth’s richest records of...

LOCATION RECORD 013: Chengjiang Fossil Site: The Seafloor That Preserved the Cambrian Explosion LOCATION RECORD 013: Chengjiang Fossil Site: The Seafloor That Preserved the Cambrian Explosion

LOCATION RECORD 013: Chengjiang Fossil Site: The Seafloor That Preserved the Cambrian Explosion

Chengjiang Fossil Site preserves an early Cambrian marine ecosystem whose soft-bodied fossils transformed the record...

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LOCATION RECORD 032: Þingvellir Parliament: The Law Spoken Into the Landscape LOCATION RECORD 032: Þingvellir Parliament: The Law Spoken Into the Landscape

LOCATION RECORD 032: Þingvellir Parliament: The Law Spoken Into the Landscape
LOCATION RECORD 031: Þingvellir National Park: The Rift Written Across Iceland LOCATION RECORD 031: Þingvellir National Park: The Rift Written Across Iceland

LOCATION RECORD 031: Þingvellir National Park: The Rift Written Across Iceland
LOCATION RECORD 030: Yellowstone National Park: The Caldera That Never Went Quiet LOCATION RECORD 030: Yellowstone National Park: The Caldera That Never Went Quiet

LOCATION RECORD 030: Yellowstone National Park: The Caldera That Never Went Quiet
LOCATION RECORD 029: Station Nord: Five People Against the High Arctic LOCATION RECORD 029: Station Nord: Five People Against the High Arctic

LOCATION RECORD 029: Station Nord: Five People Against the High Arctic
LOCATION RECORD 028: Riversleigh Fossil Site: The Rainforest Beneath the Outback LOCATION RECORD 028: Riversleigh Fossil Site: The Rainforest Beneath the Outback

LOCATION RECORD 028: Riversleigh Fossil Site: The Rainforest Beneath the Outback
LOCATION RECORD 027: Pusharo Petroglyphs: The Wall Without a Translation LOCATION RECORD 027: Pusharo Petroglyphs: The Wall Without a Translation

LOCATION RECORD 027: Pusharo Petroglyphs: The Wall Without a Translation

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