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English: Excavating the Trench
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Excavating the Trench
Description
English:

David Bustos, a Resource Program Manager with the National Park Service, brushes away a layer within the trench.

A researcher brushes away sediment from fossils on two different layers in the trench. The fossils on each step are from different archeological strata or horizons with the oldests fossils closer to the bottom and the youngest closer to the top.

  • Keywords: Archeology; Excavation; Footprint
Depicted place
English: White Sands National Park, New Mexico
Date Taken on 20 January 2020
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c86fc8e3-afc9-41c4-83f1-8a5f1b154ad0
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
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WHSA
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English: Fossilized Trackways

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