NDGS Public Fossil Digs — Next Published Season / Registration Gate
scientifically collected fossils under NDGS supervision
Core atlasNORTH DAKOTA LOCAL FIELD REGION
Mixed silica cobbles and terrace gravels, with variable bank ownership.
LOCAL INTERACTIVE MAP
Explore nearby North Dakota records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.
The records below may represent collecting sites, managed programs, protected resources or research-only geology. Their individual status is more important than proximity.
scientifically collected fossils under NDGS supervision
Core atlasMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchHell Creek dinosaur and associated vertebrate fossil context
Core atlasMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS Researchmarine mollusks, concretions and Paleocene sedimentary geology
Core atlasMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS Researchagate, chalcedony, concretions and sedimentary material
Core atlasMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS Researchagate, jasper, petrified wood and mixed gravel
Core atlasMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS Research