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Hello Everyone, today I went again to my favourite Pleistocene site - and a friend of mine found something that he thinks could be a fossilised wood. He thinks it could have been brought here by the glacier. It looks like this: It's not very big, as you can see - but quite heavy. Does this look like wood to you? I will appreciate your feedback. Kasia
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The driftwood you see is locked in this calcite and shelly matrix from the Oxford Clay, Peterborough Formation. It is suggested there was landmass to the southeast of the Oxford Clay depositional area, known as the London-Brabant Massif, and that was the source of the driftwood that's found in the Oxford Clay. What's the chances of finding some borings of a Jurassic saproxylic beetle of some kind in the wood.
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Hi all, I found this just down stream of my last find and it has a strange layer / seam through it. I'm wondering if it has anything to do with the ancient volcanic activity in the area? Maybe it had a larger of ash over it then began growing again. Thoughts? Cheers
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I wanted to share with you some impressions from my recent trip to Uzbekistan. We went there at the turn of March and April and therefore everything was still green and fresh (I don’t know what it is going to look like in a few months, when the temperature rises to 40 – 50 degrees C), but for the time being, Uzbekistan is covered with blooming cherry and mulberry trees, and omnipresent poppy flowers. There are of course places still covered by snow, like the Kamchik Pass – yes, there are a lot of stones, but no fossils whatsoever (I stopped in a few p
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Hi all, I bought this on Sunday thinking this might be petrified wood, can anyone confirm if that is the case? its quite distinctive so maybe someone knows a little more about it?
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While on holiday in New Zealand we went to see the fossilised forest just outside Otago which was amazing. Also visited the Moeraki Boulders which are huge. Well worth the trip.
