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1. Fossiliferous land for sale

   By Hunterthurmond, February 6, 2018   

   • for sale
   • land
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     • land
     • prospecting
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   • caldigger
   • February 8, 2018

2. Concretions

   By Malone, February 6, 2018   

   • chemical preparation
   • location
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     • location
     • opening
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   • Malone
   • February 7, 2018

3. How Big Does Fish Poo Get? (Seriously)

   By Paleoworld-101, February 3, 2018   

   • australia
   • cooyoo
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     • eromanga sea
     • fish coprolite
     • queensland
     • richmond
     • toolebuc
     • xiphactinus
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   • Xiphactinus
   • February 7, 2018

4. Allosaurus axe-like skull

   By Hendrix Campbell, May 12, 2017   

   • allosaurus
   • axe
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     • axe
     • skull
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   • doushantuo
   • February 7, 2018

5. Good auction sites?

   By Bone guy, February 2, 2018   

   • fossil
   • site
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   • aplomado
   • February 5, 2018

6. How should I start my collection?

   By Bone guy, February 3, 2018   

   • collection
   • fossils
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     • fossils
     • teeth
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   • HamptonsDoc
   • February 4, 2018

7. Elrathia kingii damage explained

   By FossilSloth, February 4, 2018   

   • bite
   • damage
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     • trilobite
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   • piranha
   • February 4, 2018

8. Why are jaw fossils common? 1 2

   By aplomado, January 22, 2018   

   • common
   • jaw
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     • jaw
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   • doushantuo
   • February 4, 2018

9. Shark Tooth Orientation Inside A Concretion?

   By uncoat, February 1, 2018   

   • sharks
   • shark teeth
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   • siteseer
   • February 4, 2018

10. Feels too good to be true...

    By Bone guy, February 2, 2018   

    • fossil
    • real?
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      • real?
      • teeth
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    • oldtimer
    • February 3, 2018

11. White sharks teeth fossils? 1 2

    By Miocene_Mason, January 31, 2018   

    • fossils
    • sharks
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    • 34 replies
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    • ynot
    • February 2, 2018

12. Fossil fish- broken or under matrix?

    By Bone guy, February 1, 2018   

    • fish
    • fossils
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    • Miocene_Mason
    • February 2, 2018

13. What are teeth made of?

    By Troodon, January 30, 2018   

    • dentine
    • pulp
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    • Troodon
    • January 30, 2018

14. Calvert Marine Museum Fossil Club?

    By HoppeHunting, January 29, 2018   

    • calvert county
    • calvert marine museum
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      • calvert marine museum
      • fossils
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    • Metopocetus
    • January 30, 2018

15. Vernal Utah Visit

    By NWGeoFan, January 19, 2018   

    • day trip
    • fossils?
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      • utah
    • 3 replies
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    • jpc
    • January 29, 2018

16. Hollow Reptile Egg Fossil

    By Mousehead, January 23, 2018   

    • egg fossil
    • eggshell
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      • hollow
      • matrix
      • reptiles
      • snake
    • 13 replies
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    • RJB
    • January 29, 2018

17. Masculine or femininine? Lagonibelus beaumontian-us or -a

    By TqB, January 27, 2018   

    • beaumontiana
    • beaumontianus
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      • belemnites
      • belus
      • gender
      • lagonibelus
      • taxonomy
      • word endings
    • 7 replies
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    • TqB
    • January 29, 2018

18. Cleaning brachiopod steinkern? How to preserve matrix and clean fossils?

    By Kim Ellis, January 28, 2018   

    • brachiopod
    • devonian
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    • 16 replies
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    • ynot
    • January 29, 2018
19. • New Members

    why are my modern shark teeth cracking?

    By Untitled, January 24, 2018   

    • bull shark
    • modern
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      • tiger shark
    • • New Members
    • 10 replies
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    • caldigger
    • January 28, 2018

20. biological symmetry

    By Jdeutsch, January 27, 2018   

    • coronal
    • evolution
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      • evolution
      • sagittal
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    • doushantuo
    • January 28, 2018

21. FotY gallery? 1 2

    By VTinNorthAB, January 23, 2018   

    • foty
    • gallery
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      • vertebrates
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    • VTinNorthAB
    • January 24, 2018

22. Structure surrounding eyeball

    By s_wasmer, January 10, 2018   

    • eye
    • eyeball eye socket
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      • eyeball eye socket
      • eye bone
    • 5 replies
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    • jpc
    • January 22, 2018

23. Washing up of dinosaur eggs

    By Crazyhen, January 3, 2018   

    • china
    • dinosaur eggs
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    • HamptonsDoc
    • January 22, 2018

24. Anybody else?

    By caldigger, January 17, 2018   

    • false hope
    • mail
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      • mail
      • notification
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    • JBMugu
    • January 22, 2018

25. Ferruginised Fossils

    By Echinoid, January 20, 2018   

    • beaumaris
    • ferruginised fossil.
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      • miocene
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    • Echinoid
    • January 20, 2018