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Occassionally form what are termed "Gryphaea Beds" up to thousands of individuals of various sizes packed closely together with few other species within the bed. Calcium carbonate of shell material often preserved. Mid-Jurassic Smithers Formation; Copper Lake, Terrace
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Title
Gryphaea
Category
NATURAL HISTORY
Sub-Category
FOSSIL, MOLLUSC
Description
Occassionally form what are termed "Gryphaea Beds" up to thousands of individuals of various sizes packed closely together with few other species within the bed. Calcium carbonate of shell material often preserved. Mid-Jurassic Smithers Formation; Copper Lake, Terrace
Number Of Parts
11
Accession No.
2018.16.32
Type of Record
Museum Artifact

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