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Tryst with the Triassic

Tryst with the Triassic after the Jurassic park, it is now the turn of a Triassic insect park. Unlike the make-belief Jurassic park which re-created the age of the dinosaurs, the Triassic insect park is real and original in that it existed millions of years ago. What remains of the park now is an unusually well-preserved collection of fossils located at the border between the states of Virginia and North Carolina in the us. The discovery of these fossiliferous, cyclical lacustrine sediments