Eocene Epoch: Localities

Eocene localities on this server: (see map above)

Florissant Formation - This fossil site lies in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Few US localities have such remarkable preservation of fossil insects.
Green River Formation - Rich in fossils of plants, insects, and fish, this American locality extends across Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming.
Paris Basin, France

Information about Eocene localities from other websites:

Paleontology Portal - Find out more about the Tertiary paleontology and geology of North America.
Chesapeake Bay Bolide Impact - This spectacular impact of the Late Eocene has played an important role in the subsequent geology of the bay.
Fossil Butte National Monument - Informative site on this Wyoming locality provided by the US National Park Service.
Green River Insects - A collection of many fine images of bugs from the Green River Formation by David Kohls of the Colorado Mountain College. Specimens are from the Smithsonian collection.
Early Eocene Sharks and Rays of Virginia - The Nanjemoy Formation is rich in fossil sharks, among other fish.