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Fossil ID - The Fossil Forum
May 3, 2018 · Can't figure out what that fossil is? Share bright, sharp images in .JPG format, and general location info here for identification!
Texas Best Fossils Shows: FossilMania Oct 24,25,26th and Fossil …
Oct 20, 2025 · The Two Best Texas Fossil Shows are coming up this weekend and next weekend! Fossil Mania hosted by the Dallas Paleontological Society is happening this weekend in Glen …
Bone Valley Fossils - Fossil Hunting Trips - The Fossil Forum
Feb 1, 2023 · Since last year I’ve been to a commercial Bone Valley fossil operation in Wauchula for the best fossil hunting in Florida. They bring rich dirt from Bone Valley to Wauchula for …
A Comprehensive Sampling of the Hell Creek Formation
May 26, 2024 · Introduction The Hell Creek Formation (HCF) is a geologic unit deposited during the Maastrichtian of the Late Cretaceous (ca. 66 million years ago) in North America, …
Coprolite Identification - Fossil ID - The Fossil Forum
Jul 17, 2018 · Rather than writing information about coprolite identification on multiple threads, I thought I would post information about coprolite identification here so it can be referenced in …
A Beginner's Guide To Fossil Hunting - The Fossil Forum
Aug 31, 2013 · A Beginner's Guide to Fossil Hunting So you think you want to fossil hunt? Start your journey on the internet. 1. Do a search for fossil websites and fossil documents for your …
Fossils Near Salt Lake City - Fossil Hunting Trips - The Fossil Forum
Feb 25, 2025 · I am new to this site although I have been a very amateur fossil hunting fan for a little while. I thought I would share a smattering of finds from the foothills above SLC. These …
2023 summer collecting at Langs quarry! - The Fossil Forum
Jul 2, 2023 · Recently, I spent 5 days at Lang’s quarry collecting fossils and hanging out with some friends. We broke large blocks in the quarry searching for Eurypterids and Pterygotids, …
Modern shells and fossil shells: How to tell the difference?
Feb 12, 2018 · Some fossil bivalve shells can preserve their original color markings for millions of years and this makes the differentiation between fossil and non-fossil shells even harder.