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Bob is assisting James with wrapping of specimens so they will make it back to the museum safely.
Bob is assisting James with wrapping of specimens so they will make it back to the museum safely.
Several members eagerly looking at the fish jaw and bones found by Jan.
James Lamb demonstrating the "taste test", does it taste more like chicken, or fish?
At lunchtime, James Lamb made the rounds of flags where members had marked fossil finds, with many of us tagging along to learn the proper scientific names (or at least hear them said out loud!), and see if what we found was actually fossil material!
Climbing down the steep gully wall to the middle of the gully where fossils are found, and of course, we're already looking for fossils!
James Lamb demonstrates how to determine which fossils end up in the museum's collection.
Shark teeth, enchodus tooth and tiny mosasaur vertebra.
Climbing down the steep side of the gully. This was the EASY route!
Looking over what each other has found.