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Dinosaur National MonumentSnow on tilted rock layers.
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Dinosaur National Monument
For Teachers

Dinosaur National Monument offers a great learning opportunity for students through self-guided activities or ranger-guided activities.  Activity topics include, but are not limited to:

  • dinosaur and other fossils
  • geology
  • river ecology
  • desert shrub ecosystem
  • Fremont Culture
  • pioneer homesteading

For more information contact Brant Porter at (435) 781-7701 or by e-mail.

 
Picture of anthropomorphic figure holding a circular shape pecked into a rock.  

Did You Know?
Do you know the difference between a petroglyph (pictured here) and a pictograph? Petroglyphs are images pecked into rock while pictographs are painted images. Dinosaur National Monument preserves both forms of Native American rock art.

Last Updated: February 29, 2008 at 19:28 EST