Caption

Golden, Colorado, The Fossil Trace Golf Course. Golfers play near footprints of dinosaurs and traces of other animals and plants from the Late Cretaceous period. The fossils were found on the large sandstone fins after clay was mined from between them. Visitors can walk the adjacent Triceratops Trail to view the fossils

Date

Jun 20, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

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BRK24I86_354

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Rights managed

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38,3Mb (3,0Mb) / 10,0in x 14,9in / 2986 x 4480 (300dpi)

Keywords

archeology archaeology archeology visitor visitors golf course golf courses golf golfing golf sport sports imprint imprints prints track tracks trace traces trail plant plants dinosaur dinosaurs saurian animal animals nature open air North America USA United States US-America United States of America America fossil fossils fossilization play playing plays find finds American golfer golfers golf player historic historical historically paleontology palaeontology paleontology big large great clay clay golden gold gold-coloured archeological archaeological archeologic archaeologic look looks looking view views look at looking at looks at looking overlooking looks into looking out observe observes gazes view of watching view over over petrified fossilised fossilized construction material construction materials Colorado US-American extinct died out one person 1 person single person Cretaceous petrification Fossilisation prehistoric times primeval Finding path paths trail found