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It is not green. It is named for the location it was first described, the Green River which is a river in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming. The Green River is 730 mi long and the basin is 48,100 sq mi. The formation is made of lake deposits that are from the Eocene, 53.5- 48.5 million years ago. It is famous for well preserved fish fossils and oil shale
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Where are the priscacara liops fossil found?
It was found in The Green River Formation in Wyoming.
Where do you find the mineral abelsonite?
the Green River Formation(northeastern Utah,northwestern Colorado,and southwestern Wyoming
Where is the Wyoming Historical Foundation in Green River Wyoming located?
The address of the Wyoming Historical Foundation is: 430 Andrews St, Green River, WY 82935-5103
What river in Wyoming?
The major rivers in Wyoming are the Bighorn River, Green River, Belle Fourche River, Powder River, and North Platte River.
What's in Wyoming?
The major rivers in Wyoming are the Bighorn River, Green River, Belle Fourche River, Powder River, and North Platte River.
Where exactly is Green River located?
Green River is located in the western side of America. The river covers many areas as it is 730 miles long. It covers Wyoming, Utah and Colorado. The river begins in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming.
What is the phone number of the Wyoming Historical Foundation in Green River Wyoming?
The phone number of the Wyoming Historical Foundation is: 307-875-3724.
What are the major rivers in Wyoming?
The three major rivers are Bighorn river, Green river, and the North Platte River. The five largest rivers in Wyoming, based on annual flow, are: 1) Snake River 2) Wind/Bighorn River (The Wind River becomes the Bighorn River at the "Wedding of the Waters" in Wind River Canyon.) 3) Yellowstone River 4) Green River 5) North Platte River
Where can a youth organization purchase custom embroidered clothing in Wyoming?
Bear Paw Custom embroidery is located in Riverton, Wyoming. Wyoming Embroidery is located in Green River, Wyoming. Heartland Embroidery is located in Torrington, Wyoming.
How many miles between Cheyenne and Green River Wyoming?
It is 272 miles according to MapQuest.
Where is the Sweetwater County Museum in Green River Wyoming located?
The address of the Sweetwater County Museum is: 3 East Flaming Gorge Way, Green River, WY 82935
Is the Bighorn River a major river in Wyoming?
Yes, the Bighorn River is one of the major rivers of Wyoming. The Wind/Bighorn River is the second largest river in Wyoming based on annual flow.
