Luke gave Z a sweet sharktooth necklace made from a sharktooth Z found here last year.
Scenes along the Kern River County Campground. Dogs chasing ducks and barking at me.
Temblor Formation in Ant Hill.
Bivalves in a member just above the Round Mountain silt. Students were looking for Shark teeth in the 15.2 to 15.9Ma Round Mountain Silt bonebed that was…
My first sharktooth find of the day! Very tiny Angel Shark, if I'm not mistaken.
Laura looks for some clams.
Z digs for teeth in early morning shade. Monkey flower blooms big time.
Students were looking for Shark teeth in the 15.2 to 15.9Ma Round Mountain Silt bonebed that was created when this part of the valley was a bay shelf where the…
Always useful to wear a mask out here to prevent inhaling Valley Fever spores. But rains rendered the hills undusty.
The concretion gathers attention, but nothing much was in it.
Z uses his hammer on a concretion.
Quartz-rich sandy layer in the hillside.
Quartz-rich sandy layer in the hillside. Hand for scale.
Saw this awsome Annas hummingbird and actually managed to get an OK shot.
Clam shells.
Random folks enjoying the velvety & greening hills with their doggo.
What a beautiful day! Temblor Formation rocks. Round Mountain Silt makes-up the bottom portion of this gently-dipping section.
Gastropod
Gastropod!
