Micro-paleontology

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1. More Exposure For The Microfossil World 1 2

   By Auspex, March 19, 2013
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   • GorgonGal
   • June 24

2. Merritt Island, Florida - Pleistocene fossil photos 1 2

   By old bones, January 7, 2016   

   • Merritt Island
   • florida
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     • florida
     • micros
   • 31 replies
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   • Ironhead42
   • June 2

3. Optimizing micro-matrix sorting 1 2 3

   By digit, January 20, 2017   

   • micro-matrix
   • optimizing
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     • optimizing
     • stacked
     • sifters
     • micro-fossils
     • florida
   • 51 replies
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   • digit
   • October 14, 2021

4. Prepping Microfossils From The Gulf Coast Eocene 1 2

   By jkfoam, May 8, 2011
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   • Fishkeeper
   • February 24, 2020

5. Pleistocene micros from Merritt Island, Florida 1 2 3

   By MarcoSr, October 14, 2015   

   • pleistocene
   • micros
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     • micros
     • merritt island
   • 59 replies
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   • Pongoloid
   • August 1, 2017

6. Techniques For Recovering Microvertebrate Fossils

   By Auspex, November 14, 2014
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   • Auspex
   • November 14, 2014

7. Marco Sr's Microfossil Collection

   By Auspex, February 24, 2014
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   • MarcoSr
   • February 25, 2014

8. DPS Moss Creek Field Trip: Micro Highlights!

   By EPIKLULSXDDDDD, 9 hours ago   

   • ozan
   • cretaceous
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     • marine
     • shark teeth
     • fish
     • texas
     • dps
     • moss creek
     • nsr
     • micro
   • 9 replies
   • 105 views
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   • fossilsonwheels
   • 4 hours ago

9. Bone Valley Florida Micros!

   By JamieLynn, June 23   

   • florida
   • fossils
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     • fossils
     • micro matrix
     • bone valley
     • shark
     • shark teeth
     • crustaceans
   • 9 replies
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   • minnbuckeye
   • June 24

10. It Was Just A One-Gallon Zip Lock Bag

    By Rockin' Ric, June 19   

    • cretaceous period
    • mooreville chalk
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      • mooreville chalk
      • southeastern usa
    • 6 replies
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    • Searcher78
    • June 22

11. What Is The Smallest Arcticulated Fossil Ever Found?

    By Mioplosus_Lover24, June 20   

    • greenriverformation
    • microfossil
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      • fossilfish
      • fish
      • mioplosus
      • priscicara
      • smallest
    • 8 replies
    • 179 views
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    • Mark Kmiecik
    • June 21

12. Displaying Micro Fossils

    By Ironhead42, June 3   

    • micro fossils
    • displays
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    • 10 replies
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    • Ironhead42
    • June 15

13. Plant fossil Iowa

    By Wmosquera, May 27   

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    • eastern iowa
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      • eastern iowa
      • nevada
    • 0 replies
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    • Wmosquera
    • May 27

14. Looking for cavities in Mosasaur teeth.

    By The QCC, March 8, 2017   

    • mosasaur
    • thin sections
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      • polarizing microscopes
    • 6 replies
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    • pachy-pleuro-whatnot-odon
    • May 7

15. Searching for Sharks from Hallencourt France

    By fossilsonwheels, March 25   

    • micro matrix
    • hallencourt france
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      • hallencourt france
      • shark teeth
      • campanian
    • 9 replies
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    • fossilsonwheels
    • May 2

16. Tiniest Shark Tooth You've Ever Seen? POC Microfossil

    By EPIKLULSXDDDDD, April 13   

    • microfossil
    • shark tooth
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      • post oak creek
      • texas
    • 8 replies
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    • MarcoSr
    • April 14

17. Shoal Creek, Austin TX Micro Fossils

    By JamieLynn, September 16, 2021   

    • fossils
    • microfossils
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      • shoal creek
    • 13 replies
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    • JamieLynn
    • April 13

18. What hand tools are used to separate Sub MM (even UM) fossils....

    By OregonFossil, April 7   

    • tools
    • microfossils
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      • um
      • 1 mm
    • 6 replies
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    • OregonFossil
    • April 8

19. Possible Algae?

    By OregonFossil, March 30   

    • pittsburg bluff
    • algae
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      • algae
      • marine layer
    • 2 replies
    • 222 views
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    • OregonFossil
    • March 31

20. Biological or what?

    By OregonFossil, March 26   

    • 800x
    • microfossil
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      • microscope
    • 5 replies
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    • Mark Kmiecik
    • March 28

21. More small teeth from the Aquia Fm

    By Searcher78, March 27   

    • maryland
    • aquia
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      • aquia
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    • 6 replies
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    • Searcher78
    • March 27

22. Stichocorys delemontensis (Miocene) like fossil from Oligocene

    By OregonFossil, March 26   

    • micro-fossil
    • stichocorys delemontensis
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      • stichocorys delemontensis
      • oligocene
    • 0 replies
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    • OregonFossil
    • March 26

23. starting to look for micro fossils in sediment from the Keasy & Pittsburg Bluff Formation, Questions...

    By OregonFossil, March 25   

    • keasy
    • pittsburg bluff
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    • 2 replies
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    • OregonFossil
    • March 25

24. starting to look for Micro fossils in the Pittsburg Bluff Formation - what is this?

    By OregonFossil, March 23   

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    • hard
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      • hard
      • mineral
      • quartz
      • semi-clear
    • 8 replies
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    • Mr Galasphere
    • March 24

25. Micro prep on slate with pyrite layers?

    By Lucky1, March 6   

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    • slate
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      • slate
      • iron sulfide
      • micro trace
    • 1 reply
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    • Lucky1
    • March 8