Die Wald, oder zumindest einzelne Bäume, welcher hier vor weit über 200 Mio. Jahren stand, ist auf natürliche weise ganz gut erhalten geblieben.
Tag: Petrified Wood
Petrified Wood
On the way from the “Capitol Reef National Park” to the “Bryce Canyon National Park”, a rough 110 mile drive, the state park at Escalante is a place to see some petrified wood. This once was real wood, which under special circumstances became petrified. Like in all petrification processes, the organic material is gradually replaced…
Strange Stones
A bit outside of Moab, one can find a short “Dino Track”. Directions to which are available a the local land management agency and basically involve driving into no mans land 15 miles north of Moab on a dirt road. Once there, there should be a short track, where dinosauric bones and petrified wood can…