File:PSM V84 D342 Rancho la brea asphalt pit at a depth of ten feet.jpg

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Description Looking down into a Rancho La Brea asphalt pit, to a depth of ten feet. To the left; skull femur and jaws of the imperial elephant. Tot the right; below, femur and teeth of mastodon and femur of giant ground sloth; above, tar seepage through side wall. Photographed by L. E. Wyman, through the courtesy of Frank S. Daggett, Director, Museum of History, Science and Art.
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Source Charles Lincoln Edwards: Nature-Play. The Popular science monthly, Volume 84, p338. New York, Popular Science Pub. Co., March 1914. Online: archive.org.
Author L. E. Wyman
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