Record number
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JS199
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Number of items
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1
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Identification
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Simple name
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fossil
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Full name
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ascending ramus of a mammoth jaw
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Other name
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steppe mammoth
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Named collection
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Beeston Mammoth
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Classified name
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Mammalia & Proboscidea & Elephantidae & Mammuthus trogontherii
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System
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Linnaean
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Status
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Currency
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Authority3
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Authority
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Note
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Simon Parfitt suggests it could be part of an ascending ramus of an elephant. Initially mistaken for hippo jaw
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Brief description
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Fossil, large jaw-like bone (mammoth ascending ramus; ex situ from the Lower Pleistocene deposits, Cromer Forest-bed Formation (Beeston Member) of Beeston Regis beach, by the revetment, opposite discovery of elephant jaw JS151; 50 m east
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Beeston datum, Beeston Regis, Norfolk, UK
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Description
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Form
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ascending ramus
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Field collection
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Place
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& & Beeston Regis & Norfolk & UK
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Site name
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Beeston Regis beach
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Note4
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by the revetment, opposite discovery of elephant jaw JS151; 50 m east of Beeston datum
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Locality number
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Coordinates
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geocoordinates : 52°56'37.56"N, 1°13'38.46"E
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Relative position
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Stratigraphy
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rock : Cromer Forest-bed Formation & Beeston Member &
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Stratigraphy
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stage : Pastonian
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Stratigraphy
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age : Pleistocene & Lower Pleistocene
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Stratigraphy
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Note4
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set in iron-rich sediment of sand, gravel and clay
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Note3
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Method
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ex situ find
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Person
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collector : Stewart, Jonathan
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Date
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Collection number
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Permanent location
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Recorder
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MRW : 5.11.2019
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Description
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Completeness
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Condition
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fragile and fragmented & repaired
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Part:dimen:reading
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Part:aspect:desc
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Conservation
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Method
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Person
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conservator :
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Reference number
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Photography
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Method
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Person
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photographer :
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Photograph number
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Reference number
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Type3
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digitised image
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Process
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Method
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Person
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Note
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Reference number
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Documentation group
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Link
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jsbeeston.html
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Documentation group
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Link
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Reference
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Reference number
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Notes
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