Coyote Canyon Mammoth Site

DIG SITE

The Coyote Canyon Mammoth Site (Dig Site) consists of the excavation/collection area of the eastward facing fossil-containing slope, a wet screening area for washing and sorting samples, and a parking area for volunteers and tour attendees.

View of dig site and support canopies in 2008.
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View of excavation in September, 2011.
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View of bone bed in September, 2011.
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View of excavation on September 9, 2012.
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View of excavation on October 11, 2014.
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View of excavation on August 14, 2016.
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2023 Coyote Canyon Mammoth Site Tours will open for registration on March 1, 2023.

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The Mid-Columbia Basin Old Natural Education Sciences (MCBONES) Research Center Foundation is a non-profit educational organization established in September 2008 to provide local Tri-Cities, Washington school students and teachers an opportunity to actively participate in laboratory and field-based research in paleontology, geology, paleoecology, and other natural sciences.

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