Ice age on the rocks: Clodis Hunt finds 10,000-year-old fossils on the gravel bars of the Kansas River
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Clodis Hunt of Bonner Springs, Kansas is the owner and discoverer of the 150 ivory-and walnut-colored bones, which are expected to be exhibited at his annual shows in Kansas City, Missouri, and Topeka, Kansas. Hunt, for the first time will display his Pleistocene relics in St. Louis, MO.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1998
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Cleaning & preserving fossils
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Procedures for cleaning and preserving fossils are presented. The task is not difficult and may vary depending on the type of fossil. Fossils which need extra care include trilobites and ammonites since they are surrounded by hard matrices.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1996
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Cretaceous cavortings at Big Brook
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Big Brook, NJ, is a good place to search for Cretaceous-era fossil vertebrates. However, adventurers will have to bring along waders, since some of the best spots are submerged in water.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1995
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