The Cambrian Age occurred about 500 million years ago and lasted for about 80 million years, during which all life was confined to water. It is also the first geological age from which we have recovered a good fossil record.
The most familiar fossils of the Cambrian Period are the Trilobites, the bug-like ancestors of today’s crustaceans. It is this reason that an image of Trilobite fossils is used by the Foundation.
Morning came EARLY today as the two roosters outside of my bedroom were right on time with the 4:30 wake up call that I DIDN’T request. 🙂 Oh well, time to start the day! We agreed to meet at Fantasy Cave at 8:30 to begin our first setup and broadcast…
Now that we are all here and on site, it would probably be helpful to mention all of our team members on this expedition as we are very fortunate to have partnered with Interactive Expeditions (www.intxinc.com) for this really one-of-a-kind experience, and we have some new faces to introduce. Their…
We began our morning by gathering at Clear View for our first visit to Fantasy and Crystal Caves. Fantasy Cave is the site of the upcoming interactive broadcasts, and we needed to visit to make measurements and plan areas for setting up equipment, etc. Terrence introduced us to the managers…
Rock Springs – August 3, 2008 The team is a bit shorter for today’s dive. Andy and I missed our team members terribly and decided we must continue onward! We were “wheels up” at 0745 on our way to Rock Springs with all necessary equipment on board. The park was…