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Fossil Digging in the Mordens
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In the 1840s an unusual industry started in Cambridgeshire, open-cast mining of a fossil deposit, thought by some to be dinosaur droppings. It was used as the raw material in the manufacture of superphosphate - the world's first chemical fertiliser. This book investigates the social, economic and environmental impact of the diggings in Guilden and Steeple Morden.
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- Author: Bernard O'Connor
- Publisher: Lulu Press
- ISBN-10: 147093292X
- ISBN-13: 9781470932923
- Format: 14.8 x 21 x 0.6 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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In the 1840s an unusual industry started in Cambridgeshire, open-cast mining of a fossil deposit, thought by some to be dinosaur droppings. It was used as the raw material in the manufacture of superphosphate - the world's first chemical fertiliser. This book investigates the social, economic and environmental impact of the diggings in Guilden and Steeple Morden.
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- Author: Bernard O'Connor
- Publisher: Lulu Press
- ISBN-10: 147093292X
- ISBN-13: 9781470932923
- Format: 14.8 x 21 x 0.6 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
In the 1840s an unusual industry started in Cambridgeshire, open-cast mining of a fossil deposit, thought by some to be dinosaur droppings. It was used as the raw material in the manufacture of superphosphate - the world's first chemical fertiliser. This book investigates the social, economic and environmental impact of the diggings in Guilden and Steeple Morden.
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