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Friday, 19 August 2011

Fossils from the Stainton gravel beds.

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I believe this to be a brachiopod of some kind.

New cervical vertabrae

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The wrist band of the glove points to the hole in the packed gravels the cervical vertabrae was found. Today after a lot of digging to r...
Monday, 8 August 2011

Stainton gravel beds, and clay deposits.

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 These very good pics were taken by Andy cooper a geologist from tvriggs who  has helped me a lot along with Alan, the two lads visited the ...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011

New bones excavated from the Stainton gravel beds.

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  The image above shows my latest find just above the trowel The yellow glove marks the spot i started digging into the hard packed grave...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011

Bone excavated from deposit above Stainton gravel beds.

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These were found today over 2 metres into the river gravels  Two of the bones join perfectly to the earlier proximal radius finds pictured b...
Wednesday, 6 July 2011

Bones excavated from the Stainton gravel beds gravels

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These pics show the bones after being cleaned. Two yet unknown radius pieces and humerus. The orange grains covering the bones are the re...
Tuesday, 5 July 2011

Bovine carcuss only 2 weeks after death!

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This bovine carcass has only been exposed to the elements and life that feeds off it for 2 weeks. I think its plain to see bone does not...
Thursday, 23 June 2011

Staintons unknown geology

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The excavation above measures about 1.5 by 2 metres. This image shows two separate  unknown clay deposits, I have recently visited the...
Tuesday, 7 June 2011

Bovine lumbar vertebrae

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 Bovine lumbar vertebrae measuring 270 mm widest. 135 highest measurement 95mm front to back max length