Ice Age Fossils Unearthed By Los Angeles, California, Subway

[Oxytropidoceras]

Ice Age Fossils Are Being Unearthed By L.A.'s Subway

Construction, Alissa Walker, Gizmodo, March 6, 2014.

http://gizmodo.com/ice-age-fossils-are-being-unearthed-by-l-a-s-subway-co-1537888975

Ice Age fossils discovered in L.A. subway construction

Jolie Lee, USA Today, March 7, 2014

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2014/03/07/fossils-los-angeles-subway/6133457/

Peer Into the Purple Line's Fossil-Filled Exploratory Shaft

Wednesday, by Bianca Barragan, March 5, 2014,

http://la.curbed.com/archives/2014/03/peer_into_the_purple_lines_fossilfilled_exploratory_shaft.php

Yours,

Paul H.

Edited March 7, 2014 by Oxytropidoceras

[dozer operator]

Thanks

[Oxytropidoceras]

An update about these fossils is:

At a Westside subway excavation, plenty of bones (and more)

to pick by Martin Groves, Los Angeles Times, March 14, 2014

http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-subway-fossils-20140315,0,1529095.story

“An exploratory shaft dug to assess soil conditions for

future stations and tunnels has burped up a bonanza of

prehistoric swag.”

Yours,

Paul H.