2008-08-17
08-08-17-vl-late-evening-3100
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 9:28pm
As the sun gets low in the sky, we're still going around to the marked items, surface collecting or excavating as needed, trying to finish before dark.<
08-08-17-vl-bone-3076
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 9:28pm
Small bone in area filled with bone and shell fragments.
08-08-17-vl-bone-3087
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 9:28pm
Fish bone in lower left, broken shark vertebra in upper right.
08-08-17-vl-mosasaur-vertebra-3095
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 9:28pm
Mosasaur vertebra.
08-08-17-vl-bob-james-3092
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 9:28pm
Bob is assisting James with wrapping of specimens so they will make it back to the museum safely.
08-08-17-vl-don-james-3063
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 9:28pm
James examines mosasaur rib bone fragments found by Don.
08-08-17-vl-burrow-3091
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 9:28pm
Distinctive burrow internal molds, probably made by ghost shrimp, were common in the gully.
08-08-17-vl-enchodus-3080
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 4:34pm
Enchodus tooth still connected to bony part of jaw.
08-08-17-vl-tooth-3050
Submitted by admin2 on Sun, 10/12/2008 - 4:34pm
Cretoxyrhina mantelli shark tooth (ginsu - ecologically similar to the great white shark).
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