Views of the Mahantango

There are five different species of Euglyphella ostracod found in the Silica Shale. Below is one I found in my sample from Sylvania, Ohio. ...

Another Ostracod from the Silica Shale sample from Sylvania, OH that I've found is Ulrichia. A review of the book "Ostracods o...

Jumping over to the Silica shale here is a Arcyzona ostracod that I found in the Silica Shale. Looking through the book "Ostracods...

Continuing my search through the screened remains of the Centerfield member of the Ludlowville formation (Devonian, Givetian stage), I came ...

Parsing through a sample of the Centerfield Limestone looking for microfossils, I was pleasantly surprised to find some small "rice gra...

Here are another couple of Ostracod fossils from the Arkona Shale. They are Quasillites and I think they are Q. concentricus . They stand ou...

Here is one of the Ostracods I have been able to identify from my Arkona screenings. I think they are Poloniella cingulata . This is a speci...

I ran a sample of the Arkona shale through my screen set to see what I could find. I didn't look too long or closely as this was meant t...

I noticed today that this will be my 500th post on the blog. That means I've been regularly posting to this blog for the last three year...