Fake or Fossil? Ichthyosaur to ‘iffyosaur’ ( United Kingdom )

[Oxytropidoceras]

Fake or Fossil? Ichthyosaur to ‘iffyosaur’ Part #1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okjpbpD_My0

 

Fake or Fossil? UV exposes plaster Part #2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCss3BWohPI

 

Dean R. Lomax - Life as a palaeontologis

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnuR8gNE-GXYyiA8eE-5p2w

 

A published paper about composites is:

 

Massare, J.A. and Lomax, D.R., 2016. Composite

skeletons of Ichthyosaurus in historic collections.

Paludicola, 10, pp. 207-250.

 

PDF file at:

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303932537_Composite_skeletons_of_Ichthyosaurus_in_historic_collections

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Judy_Massare

 

http://www.academia.edu/26087070/Composite_skeletons_of_Ichthyosaurus_in_historic_collections

http://brockport.academia.edu/JudyMassare

 

“…we describe nearly complete skeletons of the

Lower Jurassic genus Ichthyosaurus that are probably

composites or that, at least, require further examination

to assess their authenticity.”

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.

[LiamL]

I love that guy, wrote a great book on whitby fossils.

[JohnBrewer]

On 13/03/2018 at 3:46 PM, LiamL said:

I love that guy, wrote a great book on whitby fossils.

Dean’s website, books and papers are great. He’s a nice chap too.