| The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000. |
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| Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument |
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| Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (5,998 acres/2,427 ha), Teller co., central Colo., S of Florissant, 25 mi/40 km WNW of Colorado Springs. Well-preserved insect, seed, and leaf fossils of the Oligocene period; petrified sequoia tree stumps. Authorized 1969. |
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