2008-06-28
08-06-vl-jaw-297
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:48pm
More pieces of the fish jaw are being found as members watch the excavation.
08-06-vl-vertebra-210
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:48pm
This is a very well detailed fossil fish vertebra. Fossil shells and fragments littered much of the gully.
08-06-vl-jaw-294
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:48pm
Parts of a fossil fish jaw found by Jan.
08-06-vl-oyster-enchodus-vertebra
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:48pm
A fossil oyster shell bed is in the background, with an enchodus tooth in the lower right, a fish vertebra, shell and what appears to be a coprolite specimen
08-06-vl-flags-202
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:48pm
After a brief overview of the geology of the area, and a review of collecting and flagging procedures by James Lamb, the group headed out into the gullies.
08-06-vl-taste-284
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:48pm
James Lamb demonstrating the "taste test", does it taste more like chicken, or fish?
08-06-vl-turtle-307
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:48pm
John and Larry found a good part of a fossil turtle in an area not easily accessible.
08-06-vl-turtle-366
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:48pm
Pectin and other shells were found in the chalk layers as the turtle was being excavated.
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