Passion Explorer
Significant for soft-bodied fossil preservation from the Cambrian Explosion 508 million years ago. Famous fossils include Anomalocaris, Opabinia, and Hallucigenia. Access is guided only; hiking involved with Walcott Quarry (10hr) and Mt. Stephen (6hr).
Significant for soft-bodied fossil preservation from the Cambrian Explosion 508 million years ago. Famous fossils include Anomalocaris, Opabinia, and Hallucigenia. Access is guided only; hiking involved with Walcott Quarry (10hr) and Mt. Stephen (6hr).
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