Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Paleontology
                                                                                
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LEARN                                                   Presented by the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Paleontology Society
We've assembled an introduction to the geologic and paleontologic history of the Anza-Borrego. Take a few minutes to visit this section of our website and learn about:

Anza-Borrego Story
An overview of the nearly 7 million years of our continuous fossil record.

Park Geology
An overview of the forces of nature that formed this area.

How Old Are These Rocks
Have you wondered how we know how old these rocks are?

Park Paleontology
The story of the paleontology of the Park.

Why Study Paleontology
Why we think paleontology matters.

What Is a Fossil?
Fossils - defined.

History of Collecting
Fossils have been observed, recovered and collected since the 1700s.

Ethics of Collecting
Collecting Rocks or Fossils by visitors is prohibited in the Park.
 
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