Lost World of Fossil Lake

Discover the captivating world of the early Eocene in Lost World of Fossil Lake by Lance Grande, published by The University of Chicago Press in 2013. This stunning hardback edition spans 432 pages, immersing readers in the rich history of southwestern Wyoming, where the ghost town of Fossil now stands. Once a vibrant subtropical lake surrounded by lush forests and volcanoes, this area was alive with diverse ecosystems over fifty million years ago.

Lavishly illustrated in full color, this book serves as a remarkable window into our planet's ancient past, showcasing the fascinating fossils that reveal the intricate tapestry of life that once flourished in this unique environment. Perfect for enthusiasts of paleobiology and paleontology, Lost World of Fossil Lake invites you to explore the beauty and complexity of a world long forgotten.