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Film:Stone Forest Petrified Forest National Park at Garvies Point Museum and Preserve |
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in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York |
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January 28, 2013 |
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Garvies Point Museum and Preserve |
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50 Barry Drive |
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Glen Cove, NY 11542 |
Description: |
Film: Stone Forest Petrified Forest National Park at Garvies Point Museum and Preserve in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York. Two screenings at 11:00AM, at 12:00PM and at 2:00PM.
This sensitive portrayal of Petrified Forest National Park emphasizes the changing moods of the desert and describes the interesting story of petrification, the process by which fallen trees turn to stone. Time-lapse photography details the formation of crystals. 17 minutes.
About Garvies Point Museum and Preserve
The Garvies Point Museum and Preserve is a center for research on Long Island geology and a valued resource in the study of the Island's Native American archaeology. Reference collections of original archaeological artifacts and geological phenomena are maintained. These are used in exhibits and Museum educational programs and are available for special research purposes. A giftshop provides materials and publications related to the exhibits and educational programming, with emphasis on the natural history of Long Island. |
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516-571-8010 |
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