ROADSIDE FOSSILS: TRIASSIC PAPER CLAMS FROM PINE PASS
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Triassic Paper clams, Pardonet FormationIn the rugged foothills of Pine Pass, near the small northern British Columbia town of Chetwynd, the rocks tell a story from over 200 million years ago—a story written in shell just a short walk from the main road. Here, in outcrops of the Pardonet Formation, the remains of once-living bivalves called paper clams—or “flat clams”—paint a vivid picture
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clams