Digging for Trilobites Highland County, Ohio, 1985
Dates
Dataset Reference Date
2016-04-07
Info Date
1985
Summary
Excavation at Dan Cooper's trilobite dig site in Highland County, Ohio. Dan Cooper had several acres of land in Highland County at which he carried out periodic excavations for Isotelus and other fossils in the Arnheim Formation. The Bedrock is from the Ordovician Geologic Period. The image was made by Michael C. Hansen in summer 1985 during filming for BBC Films three part series The Making of a Continent. The location given is approximate to Clay Township in Highland County.
Summary
Excavation at Dan Cooper's trilobite dig site in Highland County, Ohio. Dan Cooper had several acres of land in Highland County at which he carried out periodic excavations for Isotelus and other fossils in the Arnheim Formation. The Bedrock is from the Ordovician Geologic Period. The image was made by Michael C. Hansen in summer 1985 during filming for BBC Films three part series The Making of a Continent. The location given is approximate to Clay Township in Highland County.
