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Day 4 (7/9/03) - West Bijou Creek, private property:

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When exploring a new area, sometimes it's hard to determine which fossils are important to ongoing research and which are not.  In this case, a fossil bison leg bone is protruding from the cut bank of a gully.  As Rich Barclay explains, generally, DMNS is not interested in these "young" bones.
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When exploring a new area, sometimes it's hard to determine which fossils are important to ongoing research and which are not. In this case, a fossil bison leg bone is protruding from the cut bank of a gully. As Rich Barclay explains, generally, DMNS is not interested in these "young" bones.



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