Boy Finds Intact Prehistoric Shell in Va.'s Urbanna Creek
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Isaac Griffin, 10, of Athens, Tenn. got the surprise of his life last week when he found a millions-of-years-old intact 7 1/2″ wide scallop shell in Urbanna Creek. The ancient shell is from the…
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Boy Finds Intact Prehistoric Shell in Va.'s Urbanna Creek
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