Does anybody know a website on Paleozoic marine fossils from South America? I have looked and looked to no avail. Any information on websites, suggested ...
Some of you might already know me I'm member of some other Club about fossils<br>I'm keen on Trilobites and my site is devoted to this superb arthropods, I'll...
Hey, does anyone know of any good sites with genera lists (of dinosaurs primarily, but any paleo life is good) arranged by time and place? Examples: Early ...
Thanks for tryin'. What I was hoping for was a digitized version of what David Weishampel and David Fatovsky had in their /The Evolution and Extinction of the ...
I'm looking for info on determining paleoclimates with Diatoms before the Cenozoic. It seems they aren't really common before then, but if anyone has any inf ...
I would like any information on collection sites in Florida. I am new to fossil site fossil collection and would like any information I can get. I am also...
Hello everyone, a new friend sent me some pics of a large fossil covered with bumps. The bumps are 3/4 inch tall and 1 inch apart. The entire fossil is 2.5...
Looks like a Stigmaria (root of a lycopod such as Lepidodendron or Sigillaria) to me. I've seen 100s of these in the Pennsylvanian of Rhode Island and SE...
Hey guts thanks for the help. I thought it probably was some kind of tree or root system but wasn't sure because I haven't seen one like that before. Also I'm...
Your bumpy fossil is a stigmaria. It could even be part of a trunk. I have a similar fossil from Tenn collected about 40 miles above Chattanooga. A picture -...
Geologic Surveys are wonderful places. They should have everything you need. Ask for a list of publications.<br> "Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology," will ...
I live in Western NYS. the exposed rock here is all silurian & upper or lower ordovician & devonian. I understand that Lackport NY is one of teh most ...
YES-It is true!!! I don't know if those Lock porters can help, or if they are Lockportians, or Lockportites. Anyway, as I said, it is true. BUT--exceedingly ...
Sam: thanks for info. Re: " commercial operators": Whats that? local construction site efforts that accidentally open fossiliforous beds? or Commercial fossil ...
BTW just for the record I should probably mention that very early on I decided I would try to learn MOST about the fossils I was finding as a kid in WNY, and...
Many commercial operators don't actually buy the land. They find a site, eg. Middleport, NY. There a pond was built on a hillside (south side of NY 31). ...
Website update and some new Devonian fish for trade. Check out the new superb Coelacanth, Permian Madagascan amphibian material, juvenile Icth rostrum and ...
Ive posted a few pictures of a pyratized Ammonite found in Devonian shale in Western New York. I have cleaned it as much as I feel comfortable with doing and ...
Nice to see someone else from NY here. I live in Rochester and have recently become interested in fossils...an evolution from my interest in minerology. I...
U of R library should have good fossil ID books. God knows there are bunches of them out there. You may not beable to take them out, but you can use them...
My previous message suggested that almost all of the crinoid and blastoids specimens from the Silurian of NY are coming out of the Rochester Shale (not at ...
Pyritized fossils are, of course, common at Alden. What does your fossil look like? Commonly, the pyritized fossils are clams, ammonites, maybe brachiopods, ...
Your best bet in Lance Creek is to go door to door asking ranchers. Having a landowner map in hand might help. Many of the ranches are leased to commercial and...
8/9/01<br><br>Dear jpcavigelli,<br><br>Thank you for the tip. I'm familiar with the area<br>from hunting there. We rarely try to get onto the<br>ranches, as...