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<p>[QUOTE="daveydempsey, post: 26690658, member: 29458"]Just a bit south of me at Happisburgh on the east coast we had a whole family of footprints.</p><p>950,000 years old.</p><p><br /></p><p>The <b>Happisburgh footprints</b> were a set of fossilized <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hominidae" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hominidae" rel="nofollow">hominid</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footprint" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footprint" rel="nofollow">footprints</a> that date to the end of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_Pleistocene" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_Pleistocene" rel="nofollow">Early Pleistocene</a>, around 850–950,000 years ago. They were discovered in May 2013 in a newly uncovered sediment layer of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromer_Forest_Bed" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromer_Forest_Bed" rel="nofollow">Cromer Forest Bed</a> on a beach at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happisburgh" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happisburgh" rel="nofollow">Happisburgh</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk" rel="nofollow">Norfolk</a>, England, and carefully <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photogrammetry" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photogrammetry" rel="nofollow">photographed in 3D</a> before being destroyed by the tide shortly afterwards.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1703125[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="daveydempsey, post: 26690658, member: 29458"]Just a bit south of me at Happisburgh on the east coast we had a whole family of footprints. 950,000 years old. The [B]Happisburgh footprints[/B] were a set of fossilized [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hominidae']hominid[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footprint']footprints[/URL] that date to the end of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_Pleistocene']Early Pleistocene[/URL], around 850–950,000 years ago. They were discovered in May 2013 in a newly uncovered sediment layer of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromer_Forest_Bed']Cromer Forest Bed[/URL] on a beach at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happisburgh']Happisburgh[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk']Norfolk[/URL], England, and carefully [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photogrammetry']photographed in 3D[/URL] before being destroyed by the tide shortly afterwards. [ATTACH=full]1703125[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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