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Five year old girl digs up 160 million year old fossil.
She was armed with a spade better suited to building sandcastles than archaeological digs.
But that was all five-year-old Emily Baldry needed to unearth a rare fossil thought to be more than 160million years old. Emily pulled the 9st specimen out of the ground at Cotswold Water Park in Gloucestershire with the help of her father Jon, 40.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2036505/Emily-Baldry-5-digs-rare-160m-year-old-fossil-Cotswold-Water-Park.html#ixzz1Y4T2WaHM
n305_w1150 by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.
Various fossil fish and shark teeth
A pictorial atlas of fossil remains
London :H.G. Bohn,1850.
biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97662