La Brea Tar Pits
- joshua nugent
- Jul 16
- 1 min read
Category: Paleontology — North America
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Geological Age / Epoch: Pleistocene, ~50-11 ka
Discovery Context: Excavated from 1900s
Coordinates: 34.06, -118.36
Scientific Impact: Richest Ice Age fossil trove: mammoths, saber-toothed cats, dire wolves preserved in asphalt.
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