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Bowden shell beds

ROCKHOUNDING PERMISSION REQUIRED DOCUMENTED

Where: Saint Thomas · North America · approx. 17.89, -76.33 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Pliocene shell marls at Port Morant, a world reference fauna with hundreds of mollusk species described since the 1860s

What turns up: fossil mollusk shells, corals

Access: Permission required.

Beds crop out on private land and a protected type section, seek landowner consent and take only loose common material.

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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.