tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post7205995641268981244..comments2024-03-22T03:38:55.611-07:00Comments on MacQue : Fossil HuntingMac n' Janethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post-88427195617937809572013-06-23T15:07:32.924-07:002013-06-23T15:07:32.924-07:00Absolutely amazing isn't it to think how long ...Absolutely amazing isn't it to think how long ago that comes from. Fossils are just awesome. Jenny Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881781466502273314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post-86568168965132490392013-06-20T14:53:24.786-07:002013-06-20T14:53:24.786-07:00I absolutely love geology and all that it tells us...I absolutely love geology and all that it tells us of this planet. For example Sandstone was once part of a muddy river bottom that got compressed and then heaved up out of the earth to become a mountain top. A Heron's Viewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06563706152609630696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post-56663088714731071732013-06-18T12:09:12.595-07:002013-06-18T12:09:12.595-07:00This post makes me think of how absolutely delight...This post makes me think of how absolutely delighted my students always are when they discover a fossil. Giddy is a better word. Relyn Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389583730002062714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post-43811890714899952142013-06-17T13:13:45.610-07:002013-06-17T13:13:45.610-07:00How fascinating. I'm never sure whether to fee...How fascinating. I'm never sure whether to feel crushed or encouraged by datings like "48 million years ago". (Meaning it makes our own time on earth seem so insignificant, and on the other hand I guess it sort of gives hope for the planet to survive a few more years.)DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post-24730852857964964832013-06-17T08:17:03.070-07:002013-06-17T08:17:03.070-07:00Found a nice big Ammonite in the Lyme Regis area, ...Found a nice big Ammonite in the Lyme Regis area, about 12'' around, got it back to the states in one piece, then thought it would look good in the garden....after the first good rain it turned to mud!!!Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post-28678043536725217402013-06-17T08:08:16.296-07:002013-06-17T08:08:16.296-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post-45117538044195109372013-06-16T20:58:29.481-07:002013-06-16T20:58:29.481-07:00That's very exciting! When we were in Lyme Reg...That's very exciting! When we were in Lyme Regis a few years ago, there were fossils all over the place - mostly ammonites I think.Mrs. Micawberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08680436275934263596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-911604654446032587.post-61670668517065852502013-06-16T13:55:46.445-07:002013-06-16T13:55:46.445-07:00Wow that's great! XxxWow that's great! XxxLynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548006686821838698noreply@blogger.com