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Specimen Shipment

Jackets can protect fossils of all shapes and sizes until the tedious preparation work can begin. The protected specimen is given a field number and any special instructions are drawn onto the jacket to help the preparator back in the lab


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It takes a lot of muscle to move the plaster encased fossil to the vehicle.
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