Belemnite Pavement - Seatown
Belemnite Pavement - Seatown

From the beach between Seatown and Golden Cap .
A view over the exposed platform - a thin bed of Argillaceous Limestone - containing fossils , mainly Belemnites , to Ridge Cliff.
The squid-like creatures tail, the skeleton made of calcite , is the part commonly found as a fossil.
The platform is sometimes covered by shingle.

Ref: 8502

Date: 04/11/2020

Location: SY 4144 9186

Belemnite Pavement - Seatown

From the beach between Seatown and Golden Cap .
A view over the exposed platform - a thin bed of Argillaceous Limestone - containing fossils , mainly Belemnites , to Ridge Cliff.
The squid-like creatures tail, the skeleton made of calcite , is the part commonly found as a fossil.
The platform is sometimes covered by shingle.

Ref: 8502

Date: 04/11/2020

Location: SY 4144 9186