
FIGURE 2. Typical localities and collecting in the study area. A) amateur collector Claudio Argento prospecting for marine vertebrates and echinoderms in the upper Santa Margarita Sandstone in Zayante Quarry, near Zayante, California; B) the author dry screening for shark teeth in the former Santa Cruz Aggregates Co. quarry (Bean Creek 1, =UCMP locality V4004), photo by Eric Holt; C) the author excavating an odontocete mandible from a fallen block of Purisima Formation near Capitola (UCMP locality V99868) with playwright Claudia Stevens (photo by S. Michalies); D) prospecting for fossil vertebrates amongst fallen blocks of Purisima Formation near Capitola (UCMP locality V99869) with amateur collector Linda Meneses.
Published as part of Boessenecker, Robert W., 2022, Amateur collectors are critical to the study of fossil vertebrates: A case study from two Neogene localities in Northern California (Santa Margarita and Purisima formations), pp. 1-16 in Palaeontologia Electronica (a10) 25 (1) on page 5, DOI: 10.26879/1199, http://zenodo.org/record/12656261
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