May 17, 2008  
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This tooth was sitting in a ditch 12 " above the water line after a heavy rain and I was lucky enough to be the first one by to pick it up. The growth lines show really well on the enamel.

Age Pleistocene Epoch
Category Land Mammal
Formation Hawthorne Formation
Location Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
Species Tapirus veroensis
Length 1 1/4 inches
Width 7/8 inches

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Date Added3/16/2008
     

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Aurora Plan B

As my kids get older, I see time spent fossil hunting getting shorter and shorter due to all the activities they get involved with. I love spending time with my kids, but with coaching all the games and practices coupled with my wife working every other weekend, my hunting time is really taking a beating. Well if I can’t spend a good quantity of hours collecting, I need to rely on quality hours - and it doesn’t get much better than Aurora. I was lucky enoug...

  

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