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Edisto River blackwater dives

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Shark teethShark teeth
FossilsFossils

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dominik Vogt (CC BY-SA 3.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Oligocene-Miocene

Fossilguy documents diving an Edisto River gravel bed over the Chandler Bridge Formation and recovering 2 to 3 inch angustidens teeth; PADI/SSI divers also name the Edisto as a hard-to-reach fossil dive.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

zero visibilityStrong current, snags, alligators

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