Dry Dredgers Field Trip
November 26, 2006
PCS Mine, North Carolina

Pictures and report by Ron Fine

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Coral

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Like the Quahog clams, bits of coral are extremely numerous in the mine.

Barnacles

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Barnacles are also extremely numerous and can be found coating just about every other fossil. (above and below pics)
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Bryozoa

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Sponges

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Urchin Spines

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Crab Claws

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Worm Tubes

Worm tubes also coated just about everything. Some even had barnacles on them!
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Next Page: Fish, Rays, Sharks, Dolphins, Whales and Dung


T A B L E    OF    C O N T E N T S

Page 1: The Site

Fossils Found
Page 2: Clams Part 1

Page 3: Clams Part 2

Page 4:  Scallops, Holes in Clams, Clams in Coral

Page 5: Oysters and Gastropods

Page 6: Coral, Barnacles, Bryozoa, Sponges, Urchins, Crabs and Worms

Page 7: Fish, Rays, Sharks, Dolphins, Whales and Dung


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