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Snowball, S.; Chivers, C. - Guide to Fossil Collecting on the East Dorset Coast

Title: Guide to Fossil Collecting on the East Dorset Coast
Description: Siri Scientific Press 2021 192, 200+ col photos & illus. . PB. NEW. . This is the third in a series of highly acclaimed and informative guides to the safe and responsible collection of fossils along the Dorset coast. The focus in this book is on the eastern section, from the Chalk cliffs at Bat’s Head, across some of Dorset’s more remote coastal locations and to the final stage of the journey at Hengistbury Head.The information contained is fully up-to-date, with detailed descriptions of fossil-bearing sites, the geology and the fossils to be found there. Each page is sumptuously illustrated in full colour, with stunning photographs of the beautiful East Dorset landscape and of the fossils.This guide will prove invaluable to those wishing to visit the Dorset coast and to engage in an increasingly popular hobby. It will appeal to the amateur, as well as the more experienced collector. The book is further complimented by superb reconstructions of life in Jurassic and Cretaceous times by palaeo-artist, Andreas Kurpisz, who has continued his collaboration with the authors.. [9781838152826]

Keywords: Dorset; England; Britain; Fossils; Palaeontology

Price: GBP 19.99 = appr. US$ 28.55 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: N44115

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