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Smoky Hill Chalk formation

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SCIENCEJun 10 · 11:34 UTCFOX NEWS
Kansas boy discovers 15-foot marine reptile fossil from 85 million years ago during geology field trip
An 11-year-old Kansas boy, Corbin Bullard, discovered a 15-foot-long tylosaurus fossil during a geology club field trip near Clearwater, Kansas. The marine reptile fossil, dating back 85 million years, was uncovered over three excavation trips by Bullard and fellow club members at a quarry site.