
They paved paradise and found dinosaur bones in the parking lot
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They paved paradise and found dinosaur bones in the parking lot
Researchers discovered a partial dinosaur bone dating back 67.5 million years. Scientists believe the bone is part of a vertebra from a plant-eating dinosaur.
But this week the museum is celebrating a discovery made hundreds of feet below the asphalt.
In January of this year, while drilling nearly 1,000 feet below the surface as part of a project to determine if the museum could transition to geothermal heating, researchers discovered a partial dinosaur bone dating back 67.5 million years.
According to the museum, this discovery marks the deepest and oldest dinosaur bone uncovered in the city limits. Scientists believe the bone is part of a vertebra from a plant-eating dinosaur.
Source: https://www.rmpbs.org/blogs/science-environment/dmns-dinosaur-bones-parking-lot