Collection on display in the hallway has a sample number. Using the time scale in the lab (Fig. 6) and/or the information provided about the fossils, determine the ages of the following fossils. As you examine the specimens in the hallways, write the time period or epoch and the ages in the table below (HINT: the first sample has been completed for you). Fossil Trilobites Ammonite Sample # 2066 438 Period/Epoch Ordovician Age Range 488-443.7 Ma

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3. The Department of Geological Sciences has several fossil specimens from the Zuhl
Collection on display in the hallway and lobby near the lab room. Each specimen
has a sample number. Using the time scale in the lab (Fig. 6) and/or the information
provided about the fossils, determine the ages of the following fossils. As you
examine the specimens in the hallways, write the time period or epoch and the ages
in the table below (HINT: the first sample has been completed for you).
Fossil
Trilobites
Ammonite
Dinosaur bone
Petrified Wood
Brachiopods
Crinoids
Sample #
2066
438
2003
1931
in lab
1757
Period/Epoch
Ordovician
Age Range
488-443.7 Ma
Transcribed Image Text:3. The Department of Geological Sciences has several fossil specimens from the Zuhl Collection on display in the hallway and lobby near the lab room. Each specimen has a sample number. Using the time scale in the lab (Fig. 6) and/or the information provided about the fossils, determine the ages of the following fossils. As you examine the specimens in the hallways, write the time period or epoch and the ages in the table below (HINT: the first sample has been completed for you). Fossil Trilobites Ammonite Dinosaur bone Petrified Wood Brachiopods Crinoids Sample # 2066 438 2003 1931 in lab 1757 Period/Epoch Ordovician Age Range 488-443.7 Ma
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