Twin Rivers Fossil Hunting

Near Joyce, WA. December, 2022

Grounding and connecting with our ancient past where the Oligocene epoch Pysht formation reaches the Strait of Juan de Fuca at Twin Rivers. Littered among the rocks on the beach are ~25 million year-old fossils. Gastropods (snails), Bivalves (clams), and the coveted Callianopsis clallamensis (mud shrimp.)

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