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MNH Geology Trips: Fern Fossil Foray

Geology, Nature, Outdoors, Spring, Excavation, Museum, Natural History, Weekend Activities, Family, Adults, Explore, Fossils

Saturday, April 2, 2016, 9:00am-11:00am

Rain Date: Sunday, April 3, 2016, 10:00am-12:00pm

Prepare to visit a locality in the shadow of the old Portsmouth coal mines. This beach outcrop yields Pennsylvanian Age plant fossils such as Pecopteris, Neuropteris, Lepidodendron and Annularia. Bring your hammers and chisels.

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Program fee per session:

$5 per person/$3 per person for museum members. Children under age 7 are not permitted. Pets are not permitted. Pre-registration required. For more information call 401.680.7248.

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