The Bounty of SW Florida - Fossil Hunting Trips - The Fossil Forum Last week found me wandering around SW Florida, enjoying the warmer weather, relishing the flora and fauna that reside here, and of course, looking for fossils Unfortunately, the coastal areas around Englewood, one of my favorite stops, sustained much damage from last year’s hurricanes The firs
Lake Texoma, TX Cretaceous- Echinoids, Sharks, Ammonites and MORE It's been over a month since I was at Lake Texoma, but I am just now getting around to posting! The Paleontological Society of Austin goes to Lk Texoma each fall but this is the first time I ve been able to join them! I went up a day early to do a little extra hunting and hit up a spot I'd visite
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NE Oklahoma Fossil Deposits - The Fossil Forum Hey everyone, I've been trying to plan a little trip for me and my family to go on a little fossil hunt I live in Bartlesville Oklahoma and I have several nice places I can go to find fossils all over Mainly mississippian and Pennsylvanian I'm looking for areas within an hour or so drive from
Merritt Island, Florida - Pleistocene fossil photos Here is a series of five images showcasing some of my finds from the first hunt through the Merritt Island matrix I have just begun to study the fossils in this intriguing matrix, and hope that I haven't got too many wrong There are so many possibilities when you find a bone in this stuff It m
The Lower Pinecrest Beds, Tamiami Formation Three million years ago the Mid-Piacenzian warming stage was in effect for South Florida The cool water fauna exemplified by Chesapecten found in Bed 11 of the Tamiami Formation was replaced by a warmer more diverse fauna, which formed extremely fossiliferous shell beds in the Sarasota and Kissi
Garnett,ks - Questions Answers - The Fossil Forum Hello, I am kinda new to recognizing and figuring out what layers of rock or shale to look in for certain types of fossils I recently did a ton of research and found the fossil dig location in garnett Kansas There are supposed to be scorpion,amphibian,fish and insect fossils in abundance at thi
Chippokes State park Virginia - The Fossil Forum Stopped in Chippokes State Park on my way to Norfolk VA It is a historical plantation on the banks of the James River Fossil collecting is legal and encouraged , however sections of the beach are divided by rip-rap, and other sections are prohibited because of cliff falls I collected on the be
Exploring the Georgia Cambrian - The Fossil Forum Most people are familiar with the Conasauga Formation when they think of Georgia's Cambrian record, but the Peach State has a paleontological history dating back several million years before the Conasauga was deposited Indeed, the oldest fossils in Georgia date back to the early Cambrian, and co