A few other paleontologists also wrote papers about the fossil plants unearthed there. The site was retained for some years in the expectation that erosion would uncover new fossils. In the 1940s, things took a turn for the worse for Fossil Cycad National Monument.
A few other paleontologists also wrote papers about the plant fossils found at the site. The location was kept intact for a while in hopes that continued erosion would uncover more fossils. Unfortunately, by the 1940s, matters took a turn for the worse for Fossil Cycad National Monument.