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I recently completed my first fossil prep. Woohoo! As a novice, I did a lot of reading and research; trying to piece together exactly what I was supposed to do. How exactly I was supposed to "prep" the fossil and what that process entailed. While I found a wealth of information here on TFF, and other avenues, that information took a while for me to uncover and assemble into something useful. Not that the information itself wasn't useful, but uncovering a bit of info would often cause even more questions to arise. Consequently, it sometimes felt like taking 1 step forward but 3 steps back at th
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Okay, I may not have been particularly thorough in my searching the forum, but I read a lot about pin vice's and rarely see any photos of them. I've accumulated enough material that I'd like to begin prepping&learning. I figure this will be one of those sideline hobbies whereby I can just pick and peck along in quiet solitude and hopefully fairly low expense as I build skills. Would those who use pin vices recommend or post a photo with some dimensions of their vices? I'm sure this is one of those situations where they can be too small or too big. Also,
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here Yes,the taxonomy is/might be obsolete,but............... Let's see if I've done some people a favour here
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mayoetalaracesystematics Please forgive me for thinking this was too nice to pass up,at least pictorially. edit:19 Mb Haven't checked into the fossil record of the taxa treated.....................yet
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It's imperative* that you understand recent arborescent botanical tissues ,before you can completely understand fossil wood and this YUGE compendium may help you. The author's name may sound like it's lifted straight out of a farce,but he means business. I would download this quickly btw.* NB: large download *edit: I forgot to add :"IMHO"
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big the name says it all: it IS big
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http://ia902708.us.archive.org/8/items/leitfossilienein01gruoft/leitfossilienein01gruoft.pdf It's in German,and it contains wonderful pictures of important index fossils. The illustrations are,as usual with the classics,a joy to behold. NB.:large file,26 Mb EDIT: on my PC ,leafing throught it is quicker than from this link,BTW Attention:good trilobite plates!!
