Jurassic marine world discovered in a farmer's field in England

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Jurassic marine world discovered in a farmer's field in England
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What else will he find?

Now, the team of paleontologists has begun investigating the remains of the fish, ancient marine reptiles, squids, rare insects, and more contained within three-dimensionally preserved limestone concretions,by the University of Manchester. Together, these finds all showcase a time when this part of the country was deep underwater.

The experts say they can easily spot excellent details of the prehistoric animals’ scales, fins, and even their eyeballs in the finds. There was even a three-dimensionally preserved fish head, belonging to a type of Jurassic fish called Pachycormus, that looks as if it is ‘leaping off the rock’ that it was contained in.“These fossils come from the Early Jurassic, specifically a time called the Toarcian.

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