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Arizona Petrified Wood Fossil
Source info:
| Author: | Kentuckiana Mike |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2014-11-27 03:30:00 |
| Blog: | Louisville Area Fossils  |
| URL: | http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2014/11/arizona-petrified-wood-fossil.html |
Summary:
While visiting the Arizona Historical Society Museum at Papago Park (1300 N. College Ave, Tempe Arizona 85281) I saw fossil specimen (AHS-NH#13056) from Navajo County, Arizona USA. It is petrified wood. This plant existed in the Upper or Late Triassic Period. There are some really beautiful colors in this piece. The display is located right in the front entrance lobby as of October 2014.Content analysis:
Stratigraphic context:
| Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]: | Triassic [1] |
|---|---|
| Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]: | Triassic [0.1] Mesozoic [0.1] Phanerozoic [0.1] |
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | US | 34.1679 | -111.931 |
| New Hampshire | US | 44.0012 | -71.6342 |
| Navajo | US | 35.2855 | -110.289 |
| 85281 | US | 33.4357 | -111.928 |
| Historical Society Museum | US | 40.0067 | -76.6001 |
Keywords:
AHS-NH, arizona, Arizona USA., beautiful colors, entrance lobby, fossil specimen, Historical Society Museum, Late Triassic Period, N. College Ave, Navajo County, Papago Park, Petrified Wood Fossil, piece, plant, Tempe Arizona, Upper
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