Geology of the Park and Ice Age Megafauna
Join us as Roxborough volunteers explain the dramatic geology of the park.
About this Event
Join us as Roxborough volunteers explain the dramatic geology of the park.
Associated with that general geology overview, we will also include more details about a specific local geologic and / or archaeological topic:
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June 7: Local Megafauna such as Mammoths and Giant Sloths
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July 5: Local Dinosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
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August 2: Indigenous Uses of the Dakota hogback
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September 7: Archaeology of the Park including some of our prehistoric artifacts
There will be hands-on activities of interest to the entire family! No registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center.
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