Backyard and Beyond

Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world.

As John Burroughs said, “The place to observe nature is where you are.”

Fossils Continued

Some more brachiopods, in both cases with both halves of the shell mineralized together.

Amazing, right? What is this? About 2-3″ long (I couldn’t get closer.)

Amazingly intact stem of a crinoid?

You may be older than I am, so sing out if you recognize anything on this and previous posts.

3 responses to “Fossils Continued”

  1. These are fascinating, I must say. I am older than you, but they are still not from my era, ha!

    1. Before all our times, times many…

  2. Very much enjoying your theme weeks!

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