SLIDESHOW - 1994
Re-Opening the Walcott Quarry 1994 (0:52)
DESCRIPTION: Aerial shot of mountainside
View of Fossil Ridge from Burgess Pass
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DESCRIPTION: Two men using jackhammer
Excavating Walcott Quarry, July 1994
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DESCRIPTION: Workers shovel rocks out of quarry
Removing accumulated debris from Walcott Quarry
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DESCRIPTION: Workers taking break in quarry
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DESCRIPTION: Measuring tape indicates rock depth
New fossil beds discovered 1.2 m below original floor of Walcott Quarry
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DESCRIPTION: Large, reassembled fossil on several slabs
Part and counterpart of slab from Phyllopod bed
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DESCRIPTION: Marmot in quarry
Marmot in Walcott Quarry during excavation
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DESCRIPTION: Expedition leader sitting at table
Desmond Collins cataloguing fossils
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DESCRIPTION: Shot of cleaned quarry
Walcott Quarry, end of 1994 season, showing extent of excavation
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DESCRIPTION: Aerial view of quarries
Aerial view of Walcott and Raymond Quarries, 1994
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