Tom Sharpe

Tom Sharpe

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Geologist, writes on the history of geology and palaeontology, especially in the late 18th–early 19th C, and on the history of geology in Antarctica. Patron Lyme Regis Museum. Author of THE FOSSIL WOMAN A LIFE OF MARY ANNING (Dovecote Press 2020).

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Happy Halloween from us and this definitely very anatomically correct walrus that will not at all haunt your dreams.

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Dark clouds over Hengistbury Head today, with the Polar Bear visible in the distance (Isle of Wight)

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#FossilFriday One from the past. Pigmented cup and arm bases of the unattached crinoid Ailsacrinus abbreviatus, a species I described way back in 1982. Jurassic (Bathonian) of Eastington, Gloucestershire.

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A discovery for #fossilfriday: a chert pebble with a mould of the #Cretaceous heteromorph ammonite Scaphites. A rare erratic find @megwildflowers.bsky.social from the Lowestoft Till plateau of High Suffolk. #fossils #paleontology

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A beautiful jasper pebble from the Corton Beds in South Norfolk. They are part of the Happisburgh Formation, aka North Sea Drift noted for its Scottish and Scandinavian erratics. Where have I seen these jaspers before? Authmithie in Scotland - fruit of an eroding Devonian mountain chain. 🧵

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