Marble Canyon (Canadian Rockies)

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Comments

The fossils here are part of the Burgess Shale and many new species are being found.

Description

Marble Canyon is a canyon surrounding Tokumm Creek just above its confluence with the Vermilion River, at the north end of Kootenay National Park in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. South of Marble Canyon on Highyway 93 is Numa Falls on the Vermillion River.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble Canyon (Canadian Rockies)
Holms, B., 2015, Sparks of Life, New Scientist, v. 225, issue 3010, p. 38-41.

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