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Two Medicine Formation - Wikipedia Egg Mountain, which is near Choteau, Montana, was discovered in 1977 by Marion Brandvold, owner of the Trex Agate Rock Shop in Bynum, Montana, who discovered the bones of juvenile dinosaurs at this site
Egg Mountain, the Two Medicine, and the Caring Mother Dinosaur The area known as Egg Mountain is located in Montana just south of the town of Choteau It is an outcropping of the Two Medicine Formation, which is present in much of northwestern Montana
Paleontology - Egg Mountain - Augusta Choteau Content page on paleontology at Egg Mountain in Montana, detailing dinosaur fossils, nesting behaviors, and Cretaceous-era ecosystems, with emphasis on Maiasaura and Troodon, and including fieldwork methods and educational resources
Egg Mountain - Old Trail Museum The significance of the Egg Mountain discovery led to Maiasaura peeblesarum becoming Montana’s state fossil The Old Trail Museum has an Egg Mountain exhibit, as well as two Maiasaura life-sized models
Egg Mountain | Montana History Portal Fossilized bones, eggs, and babies were found in or near the nests The site is believed to be relatively intact due to some cataclysmic event that very suddenly killed both adults and babies
Egg Mountain Historical Marker The site where the Maiasaura bones were found was named Egg Mountain, and has since yielded the largest cache of dinosaur eggs, embryos, and baby skeletons found in the Western Hemisphere
Egg Mountain named International Geoheritage Site BOZEMAN — For more than 40 years, an area of Cretaceous rock exposures in northwest Montana, often called “Egg Mountain,” has been the site of exciting fossil discoveries, including ones by paleontologists from Montana State University’s Museum of the Rockies as well as a Rudyard science teacher
Dinosaurs - Central Montana Both Egg Mountain and the Maiasaura locality are rich in egg, baby, and adult fossils The animals themselves roamed a broad flat coastal plain along the edge of the Cretaceous Interior Seaway approximately 77 million years ago
Egg Mountain - ultimatemontana. com Egg Mountain isn’t really a mountain, but a rounded hill among many other similar hills It is known for the discovery of the first dinosaur egg in the Western Hemisphere