Prior to its inundation it had been regarded as one of the best sources of fish fossils in Virginia.
Archaeologists have found fish fossils in the glacial rocks.
Evidence for this is in cross-bedding of the sediments and large numbers of fish fossils.
The museum houses a huge collection of Devonian fish fossils and a live aquarium.
Some fossil sites which have produced notable fish fossils.
It's not even the oldest fish fossil on record.
A small portion of the fish fossils from Green River exhibits such fine preservation.
Other fish fossils include teeth, jaw fragments and scales.
Another is the Chungkingichthys tachuenses, a rare complete fish fossil.
A road worker in 1956 found 360 million year old fish fossils.