The Spann Collection
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Location: 67 McCampbell Rd, Holmdel, NJ 07730
Collecting Site(s): Ramanessin Brook Collecting trip. Monmouth County, NJ Cretaceous marine fossil and shark tooth collecting in Monmouth County with experienced collectors. Derek Yoost will be hosting as the resident pro.
Date: Sat. June 29, 2024 Meet-Up Time: 9:30 am
*** Trip starts 15 minutes MAX. from meet-up time ***
Meeting Place for TRIP: At front of trail near “Greenway” wooden sign in front of woods.
Nearest GPS address to actual site:
67 McCampbell Rd.
Holmdel, NJ 07730
This is an Elementary School with an expanded front parking area. You can park in this expanded front area adjacent to the road, closest / opposite side to the woods.
Trip Notes:
Derek “Google” Yoost will be hosting this trip and is a resident pro at identifying anything and everything you pick up in the stream. Some Fossil Identification guides will be emailed to you ahead of time; and some hard copies may be available on the trip.
Wear: Old clothes and sneakers or water socks / water shoes, CLOSED - toe
Useful Identification websites: http://njfossils.net and https://njfossils.com
Attendees will sign a Hold Harmless Agreement / Attendance Sheet
Fee: $0
Safety Information: Stay away from the banks (collecting there is illegal), and be sure to bring sun screen, bug spray, lunch/snacks, water
Tools: WATER, LUNCH / SNACKS, SUNSCREEN, Shovel, Sieve(s), hand trowel, Ziploc Bags, backpack, towel, BUG SPRAY, SUNSCREEN, folding chair if you wish, light gloves if desired