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    Fossil is a city in and the county seat of Wheeler County, Oregon, United States. The name was chosen by the first postmaster, Thomas B. Hoover, who had...
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    John Day Fossil Beds National Monument is a U.S. national monument in Wheeler and Grant counties in east-central Oregon. Located within the John Day River...
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  • Fossil, Oregon, US, a city Fossil, Wyoming, a former settlement near Fossil Butte National Monument, US Fossil (Pokémon Trading Card Game) The Fossil...
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    country of northern Lake County in the U.S. state of Oregon. During the Pleistocene epoch, Fossil Lake and the surrounding basin were covered by an ancient...
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    near Mitchell. The county seat is Fossil, and Wheeler County is known for having Oregon's largest deposit of fossils. Wheeler County was created on February...
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    Fossil Oregon Short Line Depot in Kemmerer, Wyoming was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. The station was moved to its current...
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    Hills is a geologic site in Wheeler County, Oregon that is one of the three units of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument along with Sheep Rock...
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    discovery has been billed as the first dinosaur fossil found in Oregon. A competing claim involves fossil fragments of a hadrosaur or duck-billed dinosaur...
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    Wheeler High School is a public high school in Fossil, Oregon, United States. It is in the Fossil School District, and competes jointly with Spray and...
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    Oregon Route 218 (OR 218) is an Oregon state highway that runs between the small towns of Shaniko and Fossil in north-central Oregon and is known as the...
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    that Oregon remained mostly submerged until the Paleocene period. The state's earliest fossil record includes plants, corals, and conodonts. Oregon was...
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    eastern Oregon. Oregon has several National Park System sites, including Crater Lake National Park in the southern part of the Cascades, John Day Fossil Beds...
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    Bill Bowerman (category Oregon Ducks track and field coaches)
    Oregon, Bowerman's father Jay was a former governor; his mother, Elizabeth Hoover Bowerman, had grown up in Fossil. The family returned to Fossil after...
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    by former Oregon Governor John Whiteaker in a letter to the editor of the Eugene City Guard. Whiteaker himself had an interest in the fossil beds at nearby...
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    Paleobotany (redirect from Plant fossil)
    María Ragonese (1928–1999), fossil wood morphology, spermatophytes Ethel Ida Sanborn (1883–1952), extinct flora of Oregon and the Western United States...
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    The Fossil Public School, also known as Wheeler County Public School, is a historic Classical Revival style school in Fossil, Oregon, that is listed on...
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  • line and regional railroads Fossil Oregon Short Line Depot, a historic railroad depot in the U.S. state of Wyoming Layton Oregon Short Line Railroad Station...
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    Alder (section Fossil record)
    †Alnus heterodonta (Newberry) Meyer & Manchester 1987 – Oligocene; Fossil, Oregon †Alnus hollandiana Jennings, 1920 - Miocene; Western North America †Alnus...
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  • fossil, many during the 1980s. It is common to designate a fossilized species, rather than a single specimen or a category of fossils. State fossils are...
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    County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. The population was 682 at the 2010 census. The city, with an historic main street along Oregon Route 19, is a farming and...
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    Dayville at the intersection of Route 26 and Oregon Route 19. The Sheep Rock Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, including the Thomas...
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    Coprolite (redirect from Fossil shit)
    coprolith) is fossilized feces. Coprolites are classified as trace fossils as opposed to body fossils, as they give evidence for the animal's behaviour (in this...
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    1968). "The Fossil Woods near Holley in the Sweet Home Petrified Forest, Linn County, Oregon" (PDF). The Ore Bin. 30 (4). State of Oregon Department of...
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    This list of fossil sites is a worldwide list of localities known well for the presence of fossils. Some entries in this list are notable for a single...
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  • Wheeler High School (Indiana) — Valparaiso, Indiana Wheeler High School (Fossil, Oregon) Wheeler Central High School — Bartlett, Nebraska Wheeler High School...
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    Petrified wood (redirect from Fossil Forest)
    in Utah Agate Desert in the Upper Rogue River Valley near Medford, Oregon Fossil Forest in the Catskill region near Cairo, New York Valley of Fire State...
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    Thomas Benton Hoover House (category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon)
    The Thomas Benton Hoover House is a historic house located in Fossil, Oregon, United States. The house is constructed in two stories with clapboarded outer...
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    Spray is a city in Wheeler County, Oregon, United States. The population was 160 at the 2010 census. Spray was named for John Fremont Spray, the community's...
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    This list of cities and unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Oregon includes all incorporated cities and many unincorporated communities, arranged...
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    (/ˈpɔːrtlənd/ PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated in the northwestern area...
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