Abundant common fossils don’t need to be protected

Letter 5 h United Kingdom

Museums have countless examples of the common fossils from these Lower Jurassic rocks, says the Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre’s Phil Davidson The vast majority of the fossils revealed on this rapidly eroding part of the Jurassic Coast hold very little scientific importance and are not in need of protection or recording ( Letters, 28 August ). Museums around the world have countless examples of t

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