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Registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation Number 1155775
SWAAG Honorary President:
Tim Laurie F,S,A,

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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 703
 Date Entered 23/03/2013
 Updated on 23/03/2013
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Geological Record
 Record Type Geological HER
 Site Access Public Access Land
 Record Date 01/01/2005
 Location Ivelet Moor. Beale Hill Scar
 Civil Parish Muker
 Brit. National Grid SD 916 988
 Altitude 460m
 Geology Namurian sandstone. The Ten Fathom Grit. Rock outcrop quarried for new access road and ditch.
 Record Name Fossil plant from Ten Fathom Grit Outcrop. This branching plant has the general appearance of a freshwater alga, somewhat similar to Chara.
 Record Description Fossil plant, species as yet unidentified, which has the general appearance of a branching freshwater alga, somewhat similar to Chara. Found in ditch recently excavated beside new access road.
 Dimensions See scaled photographs
 Additional Notes Any suggestions as to the identity of this fossil will be gratefully received.
 Image 1 ID 4257         Click image to enlarge
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 Image 2 ID 4258         Click image to enlarge
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 Image 3 ID 4259         Click image to enlarge
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 Image 4 ID 4260         Click image to enlarge
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