Tagged With: gastropods
Andreya Goes to Quarry Hill Nature Center & Much More!
This was Andreya’s (Bob’s granddaughter 6 years old) last visit of the summer and what a day long adventure it was – I think she and I were both wore out by the end of the day! Lots of firsts for Andreya, three fossil hunts – two impromptu – and fun right down to the … Continue reading
BluffCountryFossils Ordovician ID Sheet
This is a jpeg image, so you should be able to right click, save as, and print it at will. I have found that the Fossil ID sheets I have come across do not reflect what I am commonly finding here in southeast Minnesota. So, I have attempted to create one that you can take in the field … Continue reading
Old Dead Things & Bev Hunt in Bluff Country!
Jim, who goes by the handle “Old Dead Things”, and I have been chatting on thefossilforum.com for a while. Well, he and the wife finally made it back to Minnesota and yesterday we had the privilege of fossil hunting together. It was a beautiful crisp day with the first frost having laden the grass the night before, … Continue reading
Proven Trilobite Hunt in Shade!
As promised, I am posting one of the sites that we went to on the Trilobite Hunt – this is it! Who doesn’t love a shady fossil hunt on a hot August afternoon? The quiet of a seldom traveled gravel road, you, the birds, and the hunt for…??? The very first rock … Continue reading