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.
Click here for a link to a website devoted to Georgia fossils.
If you have any questions about Fossil Section, please send email to
Fossil Section Message
Date: Monday, February 9, 2026Social Time: 7:00 pm
Meeting Time: 7:30 pm
Speaker: Cameron Muskelly
Topic: Fossil Reefs
Location: In-Person and Virtual -- Link on the GMS Calendar here
[Cameron Muskelly is our newly elected Fossil Section Chair. While congratulating Cam on his election, we are grateful that our resident paleontologist is willing to take on this leadership position. At the January meeting, he gave a very interesting and practical presentation on how he organizes and catalogs his impressive personal collection. Newsletter Editors]
Cam states: “For February's fossil section, the topic will be on fossil reefs. We will be discussing what reefs are and the different organisms that made reef systems throughout geological time.”
Cameron Muskelly
Fossil Section Chair
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