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hi every one my name is mark I live in Portland Victoria, and have collected fossils my whole life we have some beautiful spots down here, and some are right in the middle of town ,you can drive your car past them and view the 8 million year old fossil echinoids sticking out of the limestone,.,i just thought id write this if there are people out there that are interested in fossils, im always happy to share info, and most locations ha ha, we have Australian megafuana site ten minutes from my house , with some awesome fossils coming out mainly teeth and bone fragments, inbedded in a layer of clay ranging from a metre thick to half a foot,ive ,.
some include marsupial lion teeth,gaint wombats,kangaroos,lots of different stuff,, at the moment im having a lot of trouble uploading pics,.,
we have right in town ,big cliffs full of marine Miocene sediment, with some beautiful sharks teeth coming out of it, whales teeth you name it, ,,
also , I have just found a new spot ,whitch holds megladons teeth an extinct shark that was over 50 to 60 foot long and over 20 tonne, there teeth can range from an inch up to 7 inches,,
I am always happy to share info and help out where I can., also willing to take people out if they are prepared to travel to Portland and show them around a few spots, well all of them but the megs teeth spot is a hard walk threw snake infested bush,, but well worth it,if a tiger snake doesn't tag you on the way that is lol..,... hope you enjoyed the read . mark![Smile :) :)](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
some include marsupial lion teeth,gaint wombats,kangaroos,lots of different stuff,, at the moment im having a lot of trouble uploading pics,.,
we have right in town ,big cliffs full of marine Miocene sediment, with some beautiful sharks teeth coming out of it, whales teeth you name it, ,,
also , I have just found a new spot ,whitch holds megladons teeth an extinct shark that was over 50 to 60 foot long and over 20 tonne, there teeth can range from an inch up to 7 inches,,
I am always happy to share info and help out where I can., also willing to take people out if they are prepared to travel to Portland and show them around a few spots, well all of them but the megs teeth spot is a hard walk threw snake infested bush,, but well worth it,if a tiger snake doesn't tag you on the way that is lol..,... hope you enjoyed the read . mark