Petrified Forest

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, "Arnold "An introduction to paleobotany," 1947. p 9 has a photo of a petrified tree from the Lund Forest.
• 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.