Jigsaw Puzzle : GEOLOGY: K-T boundary site The photo depicts a hill near the town of Sussex, north of Casper, Wyoming, USA. The KT boundary layer is located on top of the grey sediments near the base of the hill
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GEOLOGY: K-T boundary site The photo depicts a hill near the town of Sussex, north of Casper, Wyoming, USA. The KT boundary layer is located on top of the grey sediments near the base of the hill
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GEOLOGY: K-T boundary site - The photo depicts a hill near the town of Sussex, north of Casper, Wyoming, USA
The KT boundary layer is located on top of the grey sediments near the base of the hill. It separates the uppermost part of the Lance Formation (Cretaceous, rocks on the foreground at right and under the prairie) from the Tullock Member of the Fort Union Formation (Tertiary)
Francois Gohier
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of geology with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring a stunning photograph by François Gohier from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, transports you to the hillside near Sussex, north of Casper, Wyoming, USA. Delve into the fascinating story of the K-T boundary site, where the grey sediments at the base of the hill hide the crucial layer marking the end of the Cretaceous period and the beginning of the Tertiary era. Assemble the puzzle pieces to reveal the mesmerizing image and expand your knowledge of Earth's history. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, this jigsaw puzzle promises hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts and geology enthusiasts alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Rocking the Past - Unearthing Secrets at Wyoming's K-T Boundary!
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. Get ready to dig into a prehistoric adventure as we transport you back in time with this photo print! Captured by the talented Francois Gohier, this image takes us to a hill near Sussex, Wyoming, where geological wonders await. Behold the magnificent layers of rock formations that tell an ancient tale. At first glance, it may seem like just another hill, but hidden within lies a significant boundary - the K-T boundary layer. This line separates the Cretaceous Lance Formation from the Tertiary Tullock Member of the Fort Union Formation. Imagine standing on that very spot and witnessing history unfold before your eyes! The grey sediments at its base hold clues about Earth's past and mark a pivotal moment in geology and paleontology. It's here that scientists have unearthed evidence of an extinction event that wiped out dinosaurs and paved the way for new life forms. Join us on this scientific journey filled with excitement, as researchers conduct field studies and excavations amidst breathtaking landscapes. From digging deep into these ancient rocks to unraveling mysteries millions of years old – there's never a dull moment! So grab your pickaxe (metaphorically speaking) and embark on an unforgettable adventure through time with "FG-EA-727 (GEOLOGY: K-T boundary site)". Let curiosity guide you as you explore America's rich geological heritage while marveling at nature's incredible creations along the way!
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