In 1914, now 111 years ago, thousands of fossil footprints from the Late Carboniferous were discovered by Doctor Frank Raw (Geology Department, University of Birmingham) at Butts Quarry in Alveley, ...
The extensive trackways, which criss-cross the limestone quarry floor, represent one of the most significant dinosaur discoveries in UK history. A quarry worker made the initial discovery while ...
A worker digging up clay in a southern England limestone quarry noticed unusual bumps that led to the discovery of a "dinosaur highway" and nearly 200 tracks that date back 166 million years ...
Limestone pavements were formed more than 300 million years ago in the Dinantian period, when the ice sheets scraped away soil, leaving limestone rock exposed. Over time, rainfall wore away the ...
LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Limestone County Emergency Management Agency took to social media to warn citizens of areas that have been closed due to debris following overnight storms.
Surrounded by high cliffs, Southerndown or Dunraven Bay is predominantly a beach break with a reef to the north of the bay. This beach is one of the jewels in the crown of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast ...
Grey and pink limestone rocks were formed in tropical seas south of the Equator when creatures sank to the sea floor. You’ll find examples of this at Berry Head in Brixham and Hopes Nose in Torquay, a ...