Tag Archives: Coprolites

Piles

A 240-million-year-old message . . . Continue reading

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On the naming of dung-stones

The geologist, mineralogist, and determinedly eccentric Reverend Willam Buckland (1784–1856) was the first to give a name to a type of fossil about which his colleague, Dr. William Wollaston, believed Georgian England would probably have preferred not to talk. You’ll … Continue reading

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The fossil digger’s song

A ‘coprolite industry’ anthem Continue reading

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