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    Posted: 07 Aug 2009 at 12:54pm
Your reports for Lavernock, www.lavernock.ukfossils.co.uk
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Some items found at Lavernock Point

Ichthyosaur Vert
 
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Small rolled pebble containing a partial Ichthyosaur rostrum and teeth
 
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Towards St Marys Well Bay
 
Ichthyosaur Vert and Neural Arch
 


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From the Rhaetic Bone Bed at Lavernock
 
Small Sharks Tooth (1cm)
 
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Ichthyosaur vert from Rhaetic Bone Bed at Lavernock

 
Various Verts found on the mud flats between Lavernock and St Mary's Well Bay
 
 
 
Large Ichthyosaur Vert from Rhaetic Bone Bed at St Mary's Well Bay
 
 
 
Various Ichthyosaur Teeth Found at St Mary's Well Bay
 
 
 
Various Ichthyosaur bone from St Mary's Well Bay
 
 
Couple more Ichthyosaur Verts
 
 


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Jurassic Plant Elatides - Lavernock Point
 
 
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Crinoid

 
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Your doing well from there Bow,i've only ever found one loose ichy tooth there and that turned to dust when it dried out,nice crinoid.

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Nice crinoid - what age is it ?

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Thanks Steve, Been really lucky with the Icthy teeth, have about 10+ so far Big smile
 
Andy the Crinoid is from the lower jurrasic
 
If anyone is interested below is a link to a good guide to the area
 
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Tried Lavernock and St Marys Well Bay Yesterday,very windy with showers, found a couple of mediocre Plagistoma at Lavernock and this row of 4 Ichy verts at ST Marys Well.
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Very nice Steve,
juvenile or tail verts?
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Juve by the looks of it Pete.
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Ichthyosaur Vert

 
 
 
Nodule containing many Ichthyosaur bones and Rostrum
 


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Ichthyosaur Verts
 
 
 
 
 
Very Water Warn Ichthyosaur Rib
 
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Unknown bone - Croc vert?
 
 
Section Through
 
 
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Ichthyosaur Rib - total curved length is 29cm (set in plaster)
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Ichthyosaur nodule
 
Neural Arch, Scapula and Unknown
 
 
Reverse side showing other bones inc Verts
 
 
 
 
Other side of the nodule with other various bones
 
 
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Ichthyosaur Basioccipital Bone (i think), would attach the last vert to the back of the skull
 
 
 
 
 
Section of Bone - Possible end bit of Humerous or Scapula
 
 
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