For
a general background to Sheppey and a history of collecting at the site
click on the image above |
To
look at the position of the Ypresian period and maps of Sheppey click
on the image above |
To
access the main fossil directory click on the image above |
For
those who are interested in relating to a person, you can visit me or
mail me by clicking on the image above |
Very few minerals occur naturally on Sheppey, those that do can be easily found except for amber which is very rare. |
Can
these be called modern fossils. Crabs in concretions less than two thousand
years old |
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Coastal erosion is of major concern for some residents on Sheppey, as the cliffs are receding at an alarming rate. Great for fossil nuts though. |
A list of the species found in the London clayof the UK, not exclusive to Sheppey |
New
- Division B1/B2 the Isselicrinus
subbasaltiformis zone of the London Clay present on Sheppey |
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