Fossil Section
A Special GMS Group
for People Interested in Fossils
Fossil Section Meets
Second Monday
Every Month
Fossils are a unique way to get a glimpse of the past. Life (and sometimes death) is immortalized in stone.
These enigmatic rocks are formed many different ways and there is so much to learn from them. Please join us at the fossil section to learn more.
Interesting Articles and Links
Click here for a list of zoom links from past Fossil Section meetings.Click here for articles about fossils.
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Fossil Section Message
Dorudon atrox (Eocene)
Image Credit: Ideonexus, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Date: Monday, November 11, 2024
Time: 7:30 pm
Topic: Whales
Location: GMS Building
We are going to talk about Whales. Whale fossils have been found in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.
Some members of the Georgia Mineral Society have even found whale fossils at places like Huber in middle Georgia.
Please bring your best wale fossils to the meeting.
Thank you,
Martha S. Brown
Fossil Section Chair
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