Surprising Implications of Cave Discovery - Bioturbation and Trace Fossils in Ordovician Tyndall Stone

Explore the fascinating world of geology and paleontology in this 26-minute video that delves into the surprising implications of a cave discovery. Journey through time as Myron Cook guides you through the intricate details of bioturbation, Ordovician-era formations, and the significance of Tyndall Stone. Examine trace fossils and learn about the field of ichnology while gaining insights into the concept of a living earth. Follow along as the presenter takes you on a hiking and caving adventure, uncovering geological wonders and discussing the formation of various rock types. Discover the connections between mud shrimp burrows and iconic locations such as the White Cliffs of Dover in England, the Normandy Coast in France, and dolomite formations. Uncover the mysteries hidden within stratigraphic columns, explore the concept of deep time, and gain a new perspective on the Earth's geological history. From personal connections to family history, this video offers a unique blend of scientific exploration and personal narrative, culminating in a final hike that ties together the various threads of this geological journey.

Intro
Personal Connection
Texture
Early Observations
Boulders
stratagraph column
deep time
family history
a mess
a different feel
I feel something
The most clear evidence
Tubelike features
How did they form
Mud shrimp
Burrowing
A Bigger Picture
A Deep Time Map
Tindle Stone
Wyoming Limestone
Austin Chalk
Rock Cork
White Cliffs of Dover
final hike