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Dig Deeper: Fossils and Geology at Coombe Quarry, Mapperton
Aug03

Dig Deeper: Fossils and Geology at Coombe Quarry, Mapperton

The first field trip from home in our Dig Deeper series comes to us thanks to geology expert and Rockwatch friend, Dr Robert Chandler. Well known for his knowledge of the West Country, Robert shares many stories about a geologically significant site called Coombe Quarry. In fact, Rockwatchers may well have met Robert on previous field trips to this very quarry! This trip takes readers right back to the Jurassic Period, though...

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