Doctor Mud Posted August 8, 2017 Share Posted August 8, 2017 11 hours ago, DrDave said: Using a soft gum eraser to remove minimal matrix and increase contrast of the fossil to the matrix, while my 'sisstant looks on. Happy birthday! A very cute looking assistant! Wonderful specimens. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miocene_Mason Posted August 8, 2017 Share Posted August 8, 2017 Ohhhhhh, I thought he was the cat! “...whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been and are being evolved.” ~ Charles Darwin Happy hunting, Mason Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wrangellian Posted August 8, 2017 Share Posted August 8, 2017 3 hours ago, WhodamanHD said: Simon Braddy and Markus Poschmann Simon Braddy and Markus Poschmann described and found an 18 inch mouth part. This came from the largest known eurypteriod (and arthropod) jaekelopterus. I know that probably wasn't what you were looking for.... That probably was the answer, at least for that one taxon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RJB Posted August 8, 2017 Share Posted August 8, 2017 Now thats a nice birthday,,,,, to say the least!!! RB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monica Posted August 8, 2017 Share Posted August 8, 2017 Happy Birthday, @DrDave! And congrats on finding such gorgeous eurypterids - I'm definitely Monica Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deutscheben Posted August 8, 2017 Share Posted August 8, 2017 Wow, astounding finds. The preservation is incredible on those, what a "scorpion" motherload you have there! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hrguy54 Posted August 8, 2017 Share Posted August 8, 2017 really beautiful specimens. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ludwigia Posted August 8, 2017 Share Posted August 8, 2017 All I can say is....WOW!!! ....oh, yes, and happy birthday too! Greetings from the Lake of Constance. Roger http://www.steinkern.de/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossil-Hound Posted August 9, 2017 Share Posted August 9, 2017 @DrDave amazing finds. Really wish I can go there someday. Congratulations my friend. Do or do not. There is no try. - Yoda Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GordonC Posted August 9, 2017 Share Posted August 9, 2017 Beautiful Dave G Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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