tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183759323856346852.post3198116133370344154..comments2024-02-15T17:11:41.641-06:00Comments on Backyard Excursions: Fossil Butte National MonumentAshleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08661860193245880529noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183759323856346852.post-60160672552464755142010-08-24T09:24:38.842-05:002010-08-24T09:24:38.842-05:00Great comments here. Just to set the record strai...Great comments here. Just to set the record straight, I never said that the fossils at Florissant were less important or less significant than the ones at Fossil Butte. I just said that I like Fossil Butte better.Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08749405401812931095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183759323856346852.post-44271368321813488532010-08-22T21:09:01.667-05:002010-08-22T21:09:01.667-05:00I agree. Florissant has one of the most diverse fo...I agree. Florissant has one of the most diverse fossil assemblages in the world, and is a wealth of knowledge. They have dozens of fossils on display, and even more if you go to the fossil lab. You just have to take the time to look at them. Just because they aren't big, doesn't mean they aren't important.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183759323856346852.post-86635226760852525372010-07-08T00:08:53.705-05:002010-07-08T00:08:53.705-05:00Did you actually look at Florissant? Open the dra...Did you actually look at Florissant? Open the drawers in the exhibit cases? They have more fossils on display than Fossil Butte - they're just not as big. If you think that makes Florissant's fossils less significant, you're really ignorant.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com