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Fossil hunting in Suffolk

Suffolk's soft coastal cliffs expose the Red Crag, a shelly Pliocene deposit that yields shark teeth, shells and reworked older material. Erosion is rapid and the beaches change from season to season.

1 location recorded

Coastline typical of Suffolk

The geology

Pliocene Coralline and Red Crag deposits overlying London Clay.

Map of the United Kingdom showing fossil hunting regionsBawdsey — Suffolk

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Suffolk

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Fossils found in Suffolk

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