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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
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Students feeling the smooth bark of the Aspen trees
Cliff and Jean Dickey
Students on a field trip to Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument learning about Aspen trees.

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument provides many opportunities for teachers and their students including on-site and offsite ranger-led programs, self-guided field trips, curriculum and lesson plans, and professional development.

 
Three, massive petrified stumps of redwood trees over 10 feet tall  

Did You Know?
The world's only known petrified trio of redwood trees is found at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument.

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Last Updated: September 21, 2006 at 09:12 EST