(pic by Polly)
(pic by Polly)
| Today was a Dallas Paleontological Society field trip to the famous Lost Creek Reservoir site near Jacksboro, Texas. Polly Mullinex was the field trip leader. | ||
| Here is the group that attended. The second picture has all the first-timers to the locality raising their hands. | ||
(pic by Polly) |
(pic by Polly) |
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| The site is located at the end of 1/4 mile causeway on top of the reservoir dam. | ||
| Finally at the end of the long walk |
The site is straight ahead across a field |
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| I didn't take but a couple pictures of the people because I was too busy hunting close to the ground. | ||
| Lyle |
Some of Lyle's fossils |
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| All my fossil pictures are taken at home | ||
| Worthenia tabulata gastropod |
Worthenia tabulata gastropod (same) |
Trepospira gastropods |
| Glabrocinculum gastropods (side) |
Glabrocinculum gastropods (top) |
Straparollus gastropods |
| Composita brachiopod |
Composita brachiopod (same) |
Brachycycloceras nautiloid |
| Spiriferellina? brachiopod |
Spiriferellina? brachiopod (same) |
??? clam |
| ?? brachiopod |
?? brachiopod (same) |
Cleiothyridina orbicularis? |
| Cleiothyridina orbicularis? |
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| Hustedia brachiopods |
Hustedia brachiopods |
Hustedia brachiopod |
| Hustedia brachiopod |
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Marginifera brachiopod |
Marginifera brachiopod (same) |
| Bryozoa on a crinoid stalk |
Bryozoa on a crinoid stalk (same) |
Fimbrinia plummeri? |
| Fimbrinia plummeri? (same) |
unknown shark tooth |
unknown shark tooth |
| Metacoceras nautiloids |
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| Symmorium (Cladodus) shark tooth |
Symmorium (Cladodus) shark tooth (same) |
Pteronites percuata? clam |