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More than 65 million years ago, before the continents reached their current configuration -- and ages before industrial parks and shopping centers existed -- a warm and swampy swath of what is now Prince George's County was home to dinosaurs.
The creatures' remains in the area have endured weather, erosion, tectonic shifts and modern industry. But their chances of being discovered improved Monday, when 41 acres south of Laurel were dedicated as Dinosaur Park.
Laurel area rich in dinosaur fossils is dedicated as a park - washingtonpost.com
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