PHOTOS: Paleontologists unearth fossils at Fremont construction site

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Monday, July 7, 2014
Paleontologists remove fossils near the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered in Fremont.
Megalodon shark tooth found in front of the Calaveras Dam.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at a construction site in Fremont.
Whale vertebrate found on site.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site in Fremont.
Whale vertebrate found on site.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site in Fremont.
Whale vertebrate found on site.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site in Fremont.
Whale vertebrate found on site.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site in Fremont.
Seashell photo sample.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site in Fremont.
Scallop photo sample.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site in Fremont.
Scallop photo sample.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site in Fremont.
Paleontologists remove fossils near the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site.  An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered in Fremont.
An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered at a construction site in Fremont.  These shark teeth have been found in front of the Calaveras Dam.
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PHOTOS: Paleontologists unearth fossils at Fremont construction sitePaleontologists remove fossils near the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Site. An amazing treasure trove of fossils millions of years old are being discovered in Fremont.
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