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| A Day In The Life Of A Eurypterid Collector |
| COLLECTING EURYPTERIDS Eurypterids.net |
| Specimens shown on this page were collected MAY 5, 2002, a day in the life of a eurypterid collector. This was a pretty good day collecting eurypterid and associated remains, parts of a phyllocarid, a nice pterygotid pincer, and three cephalopods. |
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| Samuel J. Ciurca, Jr. Rochester, New York |
| CIURCA 050502-3 |
| Eurypterus lacustris windrow, Williamsville Wl. near Buffalo, New York. Number 050502-3. |
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| Carapace of Eurypterus lacustris with a strange appendage preserved just above. Part of a small windrow of eurypterid debris. Sediment blocks a complete view of the carapace. Specimen number 050502-1. |
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| FOSSIL COLLECTORS COLLECTING AT A SMALL RIDGE OF VERY RESISTANT WILLIAMSVILLE WATERLIME AT A QUARRY NEAR FORT ERIE, ONTARIO, CANADA |
| I met a wonderful group of enthusiastic fossil collectors June 6, 2003. A friend and I were busily digging out a layer of waterlime in search of the elusive eurypterid when in came a caravan of cars and vans from the Deleware Valley Fossil Club MORE TO COME |