Fossil Ginkgo Leaf - 2.825" plants On meeting the Atlantic Ocean

On meeting the Atlantic Ocean

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Hyracodon’s extinction towards the end of the Oligocene

It was recovered from the Elrhaz Formation and dates back 112

Fossil Ginkgo Leaf - 2.825" plants On meeting the Atlantic OceanThe Ginkgo tree is a beautiful plant with fascinating fan like leaves that turn a rich gold in autumn. First appearing in the Jurassic Period, this magnificent gymnosperm has changed very little over the past several million years, making the modern tree a living fossil of its prehistoric ancestors. This specimen is a 2. 825" fossil Ginkgo cranei leaf from the Sentinel Butte Formation in North Dakota. This formation and the fossil are from the