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Winner of the 2020 Invertebrate/Plant Fossil Of The Year


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What an honor!!! I'd take the family  out for a shrimp dinner to celebrate. 

 

 Mike

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54 minutes ago, minnbuckeye said:

What an honor!!! I'd take the family  out for a shrimp dinner to celebrate. 

Or shrimp takeout, due to the current situation.

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It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt

 

-Mark Twain

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SWEET!!!! encased in rock for 300 myas,  and you brought it to life again..... :default_clap2:

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The White Queen  ".... in her youth she could believe "six impossible things before breakfast"

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Lovely little shrimp, looks like it was in your Christmas stocking CONGRATULATIONS !

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' Keep calm and carry on fossiling '

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Thanks everyone! 

 

It took about 6 months to open via freeze/thaw, which was about 50 cycles.  You might have heard me yell when I first saw it.  Opened January 20th, 2020, so just had its first birthday!

 

Cheers,

Rich

 

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Incredible find, congrats on the win:yay-smiley-1:

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Every once in a great while it's not just a big rock down there!

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Congratulations wonderful specimen with that orientation and preservation

 

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Congrats on the win! A worthy invertebrate fossil of the year.

 

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The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.  -Neil deGrasse Tyson

 

Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't. -Bill Nye (The Science Guy)

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Congrats for this rare and marvelous shrimp.

 

Coco

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OUTIL POUR MESURER VOS FOSSILES : ici

Ma bibliothèque PDF 1 (Poissons et sélaciens récents & fossiles) : ici
Ma bibliothèque PDF 2 (Animaux vivants - sans poissons ni sélaciens) : ici
Mâchoires sélaciennes récentes : ici
Hétérodontiques et sélaciens : ici
Oeufs sélaciens récents : ici
Otolithes de poissons récents ! ici

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