Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Fossiling In Florida: A Guide For Diggers And DiversISBN13:9780813016771ISBN10:0813016770Author:Renz, Olin Mark (Author)Description:From The Preface: Mr Renz Has Assembled A Friendly Read From The Standpoint Of A Serious, Well-Read Amateur His Work Promises To Be An Excellent Educational Guide For Those Interested In Paleontology Or Seeking Information About Their Fortuitous Discovery Of Fossil Remains --James S Dunbar, Archaeological Field Supervisor, Florida Bureau Of Archaeological Researchwith Boundless Enthusiasm, Mark Renz Stumbles Onto The Skeletal Remains Of Fierce Saber-Toothed Cats, Gentle Sea Cows, Massive Mammoths And Mastodons, Volkswagen-Size Armadillos, And An Ancient 5-Ton Giant Ground Sloth, And Then Shares These Experiences In A Humorous, Illustrated Book For Beginning Fossil Collectors Want To Look For Fossils Yourself But Not Sure How To Get Started? Renz Tells How And Where To Hunt And How To Preserve Your Finds For Another Million Years, And He Provides More Than 250 Photographs That Help You To Identify Those Bones And Teeth And Distinguish A Prehistoric Bison From A Farmer's Lost Cow He Also Provides Information About What's There To Be Found, The Hurdles And Hazards To Be Overcome, And The Legalities To Be Observed Guided By An Appreciation For The Professional Paleontologist And Also For The Laws That Regulate His Hobby, Renz Explains, For Example, Why It Is Okay To Dig For Fossils In A State-Owned Creek Bed (Providing One Possesses A State Permit And Does Not Dig In A State Park), And Why It Is Illegal To Engage In The Same Activity In Search Of Artifacts With Writing That's Free Of Technical Jargon But Full Of Love For Fossiling, This Illustrated Book Will Inspire You To Explore The Huge Number Of Rich Fossil Deposits In Florida That Can Be Found With Just A Shovel And A Keen Eye Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:UNIV PR OF FLORIDAPublication Date:1999-06-30Weight:0.68 lbsDimensions:0.59'' H x 8.97'' L x 6.02'' WNumber of Pages:202Language:English
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Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.7in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Mark Renz
Publication Name: Fossiling in Florida
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages