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Deer Lake
Schuykill County, PA
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Sunday, October 31, 2010:
Deer Lake, Schuylkill Co., PA. [CANCELED]
DMS
members will visit the several localities in Deer Lake, PA to
collect fossils from the Devonian Mahantango Formation which
contains brachiopods, gastropods, pelecypods, cephalopods,
trilobites, coelenterates, and plants.
Please sign up for the trip by October 27th.
May 2, 2010, Sunday:
Deer Lake, Schuykill Co., PA
On Sunday May 2nd, 6 adult and 2 junior members of the DMS, including
paid a visit to three of the many outcrops of the
Devonian
Mahantango Formation in the vicinity of Deer Lake, Schuylkill Co.,
PA. Sophie Homsey led this trip. The weather was cool and sunny in the
morning and became partly cloudy in the afternoon. We collected numerous
fossils including brachiopods, gastropods, pelecypods, cephalopods,
trilobites, and corals. All in all, it was great to see the both the
adult and junior members enjoying themselves.
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"Is it a
keeper?" Karissa Hendershot (Photo by Teddi Silver)
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"Junior
Members" (Photo by Teddi Silver)
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"The Investigators" (Photo
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Comments & questions: info@delminsociety.net
This page last updated:
November 10, 2010 02:02:49 PM
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We are meeting at
The Greenbank Mill, Wilmington, DE
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Special Meetings:
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*New Home/Lapidary Committee, 2012
*Board Meeting,
January 15, 16 or 17, 2012
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