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Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island

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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

Renourishment dredge sand seeded the tideline with fossil teeth

Well reported by local collectors since dredging projects began.

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Hazards noted for this site.

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