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* University of California Museum of Palentology, "[http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/museum/ucmp_news/2002/10-02/summer2.html 2002 UCMP’s summer adventures]," Information about mapping, | * University of California Museum of Palentology, "[http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/museum/ucmp_news/2002/10-02/summer2.html 2002 UCMP’s summer adventures]," Information about mapping, | ||
* [[Nell Murbarger]], "[http://archive.org/details/naturalhistory62newy Our Largest Petrified Tree]," Natural History, v. 62, no 10, p466-471, 1953. | * [[Nell Murbarger]], "[http://archive.org/details/naturalhistory62newy Our Largest Petrified Tree]," Natural History, v. 62, no 10, p466-471, 1953. | ||
* Chester A. Arnold, "[http://archive.org/details/introductiontopa031727mbp | * Chester A. Arnold, "[http://archive.org/details/introductiontopa031727mbp An introduction to paleobotany]," 1947. p 39 has a photo of the same petrified tree stump as Murbarger discussed and photographed. Arnold states that the tree stump is 47 feet in diameter and from the Middle Tertiary. Murbarger says there is also a photo on page 6. | ||
* E. D. Knight, "[http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Reading%20Room%20Documents/ac_18600901_letter_from_lander%201.htm Letters from Lander's Expedition #1]," Alta California, September 1, 1860. Col Lander's Wagon Road Expedition, In Camp, Rabbit Hole Springs, July 21, 1860. Includes description of a 666 foot long petrified tree. | * E. D. Knight, "[http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Reading%20Room%20Documents/ac_18600901_letter_from_lander%201.htm Letters from Lander's Expedition #1]," Alta California, September 1, 1860. Col Lander's Wagon Road Expedition, In Camp, Rabbit Hole Springs, July 21, 1860. Includes description of a 666 foot long petrified tree. | ||
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The George M. Lund Memorial Petrified Forest is located near Leadville.
See Also
- Nevada's buried treasure: The Lund Petrified Forest. Botany 2005 Poster.
- University of California Museum of Palentology, "2002 UCMP’s summer adventures," Information about mapping,
- Nell Murbarger, "Our Largest Petrified Tree," Natural History, v. 62, no 10, p466-471, 1953.
- Chester A. Arnold, "An introduction to paleobotany," 1947. p 39 has a photo of the same petrified tree stump as Murbarger discussed and photographed. Arnold states that the tree stump is 47 feet in diameter and from the Middle Tertiary. Murbarger says there is also a photo on page 6.
- E. D. Knight, "Letters from Lander's Expedition #1," Alta California, September 1, 1860. Col Lander's Wagon Road Expedition, In Camp, Rabbit Hole Springs, July 21, 1860. Includes description of a 666 foot long petrified tree.