Collecting Fossils with the New Mexico Museum of Natural History

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I think I found a fossil!
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Single excavation sites are just what they sound like, a single excavation with a limited amount of bone, usually a single bone or a single group of associated fossils.

Most techniques used for quarrying are used for a single excavation, just on a smaller scale.