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May 16, 2009 - Cretaceous Fossils, Sumter County, AL

Old hands as well as new joined up early on Saturday morning for a trip to some great Cretaceous gully sites in West Alabama.   Dr. John Hall and Dr.

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Complete exogyra in place, both halves.

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Exogyra were plentiful at this site.

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Joey and exogyra.

Joey holding an exogyra with both sides found.

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Joshua with exogyra

Joshua has found an exogyra with both halves. It's easy finding just bottoms, or just tops, but matching pieces are much more difficult.

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Top and bottom of an exogyra.

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Exogyra sitting on pedestals created by rain washing away the underlying and surrounding chalk.

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Leisa found both halves of a large exogyra.

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Joey's box of fossils.

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