RE: North Sea find

["Mikko K. Haaramo" <mikko.haaramo@helsinki.fi>]

Some of you may remember this case, the Miocene bat

        Legendre, S., Rich, T. H. V., Rich, P. V., Knox, G. J.,
Punyaprasiddhi, P., Trümpy, D. M., Wahlert, J. & Napawongse Newman, P.,
1988: Miocene fossil vertebrates from the Nong Hen-I(a) exploration well of
Thai Shell Exploration and Production Company Limited,  Phitsanulok Basin,
Thailand.
?Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 8, #3, pp. 278-289 

--Mikko Haaramo


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu [mailto:owner-dinosaur@usc.edu] 
> On Behalf Of Tommy Tyrberg
> Sent: 26. huhtikuuta 2006 20:31
> To: brushes2@juno.com; dinosaur@usc.edu
> Subject: Re: North Sea find
> 
> Remarkable but not unique, in 1937 a Pliocene grebe was found 
> at a depth of
> 645 m in a California oil well:
> 
> Wetmore, A. 1937. A Record of the Fossil Grebe, Colymbus 
> parvus, from the Pliocene of California, with Remarks on 
> Other American Fossils of This Family. Proceedings of the 
> California Academy of Sciences, series 4, 23(13):195-201.
> 
> Tommy Tyrberg
> 
> 
> 
> At 14:52 2006-04-26, brushes2@juno.com wrote:
> >Under 2256 M of mud! That means sediment has accumulated at 
> the rate of
> >1.128 X 10-5 M/year. Not counting, of course the depth of the water, 
> >this drilling process is pretty remarkable.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Alan
> >
> >Alan H Brush
> >brushes2@juno.com
> >92 High Street
> >Mystic, CT. 06355
> >(860) 572-1717
> 
>