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This programme follows Hermione's Scottish journey in search of fossils of fish, reptiles and other creatures that existed before dinosaurs. Starting in Edinburgh, she visits Achanarras Quarry, Cla...shach Quarry, Loch Ness and St Andrews Golf Course where experts show her some exciting examples. The programme also looks at how fossils are used by oil companies to locate new reserves.
This programme follows Hermione's Scottish journey in search of fossils of fish, reptiles and other creatures that existed before dinosaurs. Starting in Edinburgh, she visits Achanarras Quarry, Cla...shach Quarry, Loch Ness and St Andrews Golf Course where experts show her some exciting examples. The programme also looks at how fossils are used by oil companies to locate new reserves.
| Series: | Fossil Detectives |
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| First transmission date: | 2008 |
| Published: | 2008 |
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| Duration: | 00:32:00 |
| Note: | Accompanying field guide available - Please ask at Customer Services. |
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| Producer: | Kerensa Jennings |
| Narrator: | Hermione Cockburn |
| Contributors: | Neil Clark; Nick Hogg; Anjana Khatwa; Phil Manning; Adrian Shine; s Nigel Trewin |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Link to related site: | OU Website: http://www.open2.net/fossildetectives/index.html |
| Keyword(s): | Dicynodont |
| Subject terms: | Fossils; Paleontology |
| Production number: | JOUA496L |
| Videofinder number: | 7826 |
| Available to public: | no |
