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Various Turtle Shells


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Description: This is only about one quarter of all the turtle shell pieces i collected at Bouldnor across all 3 days of collecting (mainly the larger ones). Most are Emys but the rippled-surfaced pieces are Trionyx. Turtle shells are the most common fossil to be found at Bouldnor beach and you can pick a new one up just about every minute or so.

Geological Formation: Bouldnor Formation

Age: 28-30 million years old

Location: Bouldnor beach, Isle of Wight, UK

From the album:

Fossils From Bouldnor, Isle of Wight

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  • Taken with SAMSUNG HMX200
  • Focal Length 3.3 mm
  • Exposure Time 1/123
  • f Aperture f/3.7
  • ISO Speed 50

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