Monday Geology Picture(s): Fossil Corals on Chumbe Island, Zanzibar

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August 5, 2013

Monday Geology Picture(s): Fossil Corals on Chumbe Island, Zanzibar

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #1.

Last week I shared some pictures of giant clam fossils on Chumbe Island, Zanzibar. This week, I’d sharing some pictures of fossil corals that I observed on Chumbe Island. Can anyone identify the corals?

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #2.

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #3.

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #4.

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #5.

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #6.

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #7.

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #8.

Fossil coral on Chumbe Island #9.

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