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Hello to everybody! I'm kinda new here, but before I start I must say I really love this forum! It has really great vibes and you instantly can tell that this is a good and friendly community! So, I am ziggycardon, I live in Belgium, close to the border of the Netherlands and when we start speaking geologically, I live on the same cretaceous sediments as where the first major Mosasaurus discoveries where done! Unfortunatly I have never been on a fossil hunt myself and everything currently in my collection was bought or given to me. But I hope to change that soon, as I am dyi
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Fossils, including Trilobites, in the Cultural Life Of Prehistoric Africa
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How Fossils Were Incorporated Into The Cultural Life Of Ancient Africa David Bressan, Forbes, February 22, 2019 https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidbressan/2019/02/22/black-and-toxic-snow-is-falling-from-the-skies-in-siberia/ According to the below paper, people were collecting trilobites even prehistoric times. The paper is: Helm, C.W., Benoit, J., Mayor, A., Cawthra, H.C., Penn-Clarke, C.R. and Rust, R., 2019. Interest in geological and palaeontological curiosities by southern African non-western societies: A review and perspe-
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Hello everyone, my mother find this in a box with many amonits, I don't know if it's even a fossil but for me it looks like a tooth. Is it really a tooth and if it is, from witch animal? Thank you
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Hey, There are so many people on this forum, I was wondering how everyone got interested in paleontology! Personally, Jurassic Park got me interested in dinosaurs and the Walking With Trilogy cemented it!
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Did humans create the Sahara desert? New research challenges the idea that changes in the Earth's orbit triggered Sahara desertification, Frontiers, March 14, 2017 https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170314111320.htm https://blog.frontiersin.org/2017/03/14/did-humans-create-the-sahara-desert/ David K. Wright. Humans as Agents in the Termination of the African Humid Period. Frontiers in Earth Science, 2017; 5 DOI: 10.3389/feart.2017.0000 http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2017.00004/full https://www.academia.edu/310
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