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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
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Map of Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
The Fossil Hills, containing the main excavation sites. Carnegie Hill on the right, and University (of Nebraska) Hill on the left.  

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At Agate Fossil Beds many years separated different excavations. In 1981 University of Nebraska scientists screened the soil near a 1908 Carnegie excavation site and found a beardog tibia fragment fitting one found in the earlier dig. This site also revealed actual beardog dens.
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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST