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Fossil Crane Fly

            Fossil Crane Fly. (Tipulidae fam., unidentified species). This specimen is from the Parachute Creek Member of the Green River Formation, a laminated limestone precipitated from calcium-rich waters. The limestone is interbedded with many thin layers of volcanic ash and mudstone. The unit is of Eocene age, about 45 million years old.  Size of this crane flay  is 2.5 cm. Douglas Pass, Garfield Co., Colo.
   

Taken on: September 30, 2024

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Arthropoda

Cenozoic

Earth Science

Eocene

Geology

Green River Formation

Insecta

MP-E 65

MP-E 65mm

Paleontology

Parachute Creek Member

RWPC

Tertiary

Tipulidae

fossil

insect

macro

nature

Garfield County

Colorado « less

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Groups appears in: • Canon MP-E 65mm f/2.8 1-5x Macro Photo • geological macros more » • Earth Science Teaching Resource • Colorado Nature Photographers • Geology of Colorado and Wyoming « less

Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark III, f/14.0, 1/20 sec, 65mm, ISO 400 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Lens:	MP-E65mm f/2.8 1-5x Macro Photo
Aperture:	f/14.0
Exposure Time:	0.05 sec (1/20)
Focal Length:	65mm
ISO:	400
Exposure Bias:	-1 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Center-weighted average
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 12.0.1 (Macintosh)
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