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Sea reptile, Ichthyosaur vertebrae

Ichthyosaur vertebrae. Peter Blake collection. Lower Jurassic: Blue Lias Formation, Southam Cement Works Quarry.

Sea reptile, Ichthyosaur eye socket

Ichthyosaur eye socket and part of the lower jaw. The plates around the eye socket are reminiscent of those found in some modern species of bird. Lower Jurassic: Wilmcote Limestone Member, Wilmcote....

Sea reptile, Ichthyosaur skull - detail of teeth

Ichthyosaurs were sea dwelling reptiles, similar in habit to the modern dolphins, although they are unrelated. The fine grooves along the length of the teeth are believed to have aided the grip on prey. ...

Sea reptile, Plesiosaur paddlebone

Plesiosaur paddlebone. Lower Jurassic: Wilmcote Limestone, Binton. Donated by Matthew Holbeche Bloxam, a president of the Warwickshire Naturalists' and Archaeologists' Field Club.

Sea reptile, Plesiosaur vertebrae

Plesiosaur vertebrae. Lower Jurassic: Blue Lias Formation, Harbury. John William Kirshaw collection. Kirshaw was the Honorary Secretary of the Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society, ...

Sea Urchin spines

Sea Urchin spines. Note how the spines have been aligned by gentle currents on the Jurassic sea bed. Lower Jurassic: ? Saltford Shale Member, Stretton on Dunsmore. From the Rev. Peter Bellinger ...

Sea Urchin, 'Sand Dollar', Clypeus ploti

Sea Urchin, 'Sand Dollar', Clypeus ploti. 100mm diameter. Cross Hands Quarry, Long Compton. Middle Jurassic: Clypeus Grit Member. Donated by J.T. Blundell, Keeper of Warwickshire Museum Education ...

Septarian nodule

Septarian nodule. Lower Jurassic: ? Blue Lias Formation, Harbury. Donated by J.E. Durrant.

Septarian nodule

Septarian nodule. Lower Jurassic: ? Blue Lias Formation, Harbury. Donated by J.E. Durrant.

Shark spine, Hybodus reticulatus

Shark spine, Hybodus reticulatus. Lower Jurassic: Blue Lias Formation, Shipston on Stour.

Shell, Spiriferina species

Brachiopod shell, Spiriferina. Lower Jurassic: Marlstone Rock Formation, Edgehill Quarries. Collected by Jon D. Radley, Keeper of Geology.

Shelly ironstone

Shelly ironstone. Lower Jurassic: Marlstone Rock Formation, Avonhill Quarry, Avon Dassett. Collected by Jon D. Radley, Keeper of Geology.

Shelly ironstone - dry

Shelly ironstone - dry. Lower Jurassic: Marlstone Rock Formation. Avonhill Quarry, Avon Dassett. Collected by Jon D. Radley, Keeper of Geology.

Shelly ironstone - wet

Shelly ironstone - wet. Lower Jurassic: Marlstone Rock Formation. Avonhill Quarry, Avon Dassett. Collected by Jon D. Radley, Keeper of Geology.

Squid, Coleoid

Squid. Lower Jurassic: Saltford Shale Member, Southam Cement Works Quarry. Peter Blake collection.

Stockton. Boulder

A large boulder, surrounded by iron railings and a shop behind, Stockton. 1900s

The Colorado or Front Range, near Gold Hill

A sepia photograph entitled The Colorado or Front Range, near Gold Hill, by W.H.Jackson. The picture depicts a river or lake with snow and trees in the foreground and mountains in background. W.H.Jackson ...

The Trail in West Gallatin Canyon

A sepia photograph entitled The Trail in West Gallatin Canyon, by W.H.Jackson. The picture shows rocks in the foreground and trees in the mid-ground W.H.Jackson was a photographer for the United States ...