Collecting Fossils with the NM Museum of Natural History and Science

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I think I found a fossil!
How can I find out more about it?

Research

Fieldwork

Prep Lab

Display

Glossary

Credits

Collecting a Fossil: The Process

Collecting fossils is an extensive endeavor that takes numerous steps: