Paleobiology students search for fossils at the Smith County Lime Pit.
Paleobiology students search for fossils at the Smith County Lime Pit.

Paleobiology Class Field Trip

Geosciences students visit to the Smith County Lime Pit

Dr. Clary's paleobiology students visited Smith County Lime Pit as part of their paleoenvironmental project. Students collected plant, invertebrate, and marine vertebrate fossils from Oligocene strata to use in their reconstruction of Mississippi's geologic past.