Hello fellow club members -- I have a bunch of fossils I'd like to give away to a teacher, preferably, who can use them for teaching purposes. These are dupes...
Dear Mr. Ricketts; I'd like to throw my hat in the ring if you'd like to donate to my classroom. I have 60 students in a basic education program. They are all...
Hello Mr. Ricketts, That is an excellent idea to donate to the schools. As an earth science teacher myself I can tell you it gets put to good use. May this...
Dear Folks: As some of will recall, I recently posted a message offering "Free Fossils To A Good Home!" I tried the same thing about a year and a half ago and...
Hey everyone....Was wondering if this fossil is a horn coral? Just posted it in the photos section. It is about 9 inches long and 2 1/2 inches at thw widest...
Terry, After having looked at your picture and seeing the detail, I would say that you are correct. Although it's longer than any specimens I have, I would...
Hi all! I'm new to the group and to fossil collecting aswell. Actually I didn't own any fossils until Sunday! On Sunday I visited a rather big canyon here in...
An ammonite is usually flat and has suture patterns. A nautilus is typically more rounded and has smooth chamber lines. The cross section would be an arc and...
... Hi Dolf! Thank you! Sometimes the difference is quite obvious and I think I can determine the differences now, but I have seen Ammonites on the web which...
Hi all! I published few pages on my small expedition to Czech Republic. By courtesy my Czech friend, Stan, I could explore one very interesting Cambrian site....
It has been a long time since I have posted to this group, but I think the members will be interested in a new fossil site I am working on in S.C. I have also...
... You really want to know if someone is interested ? I doubt that! I got only one reply on my questions, so I suppose the main goal of the group (not only...
I read your post - but since I just joined, I didn't see your questions -
and haven't gone to archive. I have noticed that most of the groups to
which I...
Hey Vance, If you find a Smilodon turd - send it on over! I need one for my collection. ;o) It's been awhile, but it appears that you are still in the thick...
... Dear Pangur! (I hope this is your first name :-) Maybe your right. I belong to several other groups too and I'm just used to a lot of posts. Some groups...
... collection. ;o) ... things in your neck of the woods. I do need some clarification on your story: These fossils are in unlithified soil? Just pull 'em ...
... When you go to the main Yahoo groups' Fossil Sites page, there is a box on the left side of the page. Look for the word "photos" and click on that word....
I just looked at the photos. WOW!!! Come on that was an appatizer, don't torture us......show us more. I am not usually interested in vertebrate fossils, let...
... Goodness Hannes, have some patience. 12/22/02 Hannes wrote: I'm new to fossils (started to collect 3 weeks ago). Like I said, have some patience. They took...
I have found that identifying many things - let alone fossils - from a
photo can be difficult. I have found my local mineral/rock/fossil store and
the...
... Hi John! I am patient and I don't need a reply on the same day, but with 100+ members, there should be a few more replies in 2 weeks. Anyway, I was...
Hannes, Froeliche Weinachten back at you. I am listening to the Vienna Boys Choir sing "Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht" (Silent Night) as I write this. The most...
... John, thank you! :-) I'm sure you know the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra too: http://www.wienerphilharmoniker.at/ Anyway, to stay on-topic, here is my...
Hello and Merry Christmas to you ......Not all of our club members feel competent to respond to questions posed by other members, or we're just too busy to...