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A nonprofit Friends of the Park group supporting Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

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Category Archives: Partnerships

A Good Time Had by All

Posted on August 5, 2013 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

Friends’ Board members recently hosted a delegation from Peru and staff members of the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument to dinner at a local restaurant in Woodland Park.  Visiting were Continue Reading →

Posted in Activities, Partnerships

Friends announce partnership with Peruvian conservation group

Posted on November 25, 2007 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.

At the 20th Anniversary Celebration in August, the Friends announced a new partnership with the Asociación de la Preservación y Defensa de los Restos Paleontológicos del Distrito de Sexi (Association Continue Reading →

Posted in Paleontology, Partnerships

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Piedra Chamana Petrified Forest

The Piedra Chamana Petrified Forest in Sexi, Peru preserves a diverse assemblage of 39-million-year-old woods and leaves from the middle Eocene period. Visit the website here

National Park Service

  • Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
  • Florissant Fossil Beds Webcam
  • Harper's Ferry Center

Partners

  • Aiken Audubon Society
  • Coalition for the Upper South Platte
  • Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education
  • Colorado College
  • Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
  • Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society
  • Lake George Gem & Mineral Club
  • National Scenic Byways Program
  • Pikes Peak Historical Society
  • Rocky Mountain Conservancy
  • University of Colorado Museum

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