Mike Tuke’s
BELEMNITES
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Belemnites
Cuttle fish bone
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This is the nearest extant thing to the belemnite guard.
Orientation of Belemnites
A P 30 min
Small belemnites are placed with random orientation on a bed of sand in a tank of
water. Waves are created to show the effect of water movement on the
orientation of the belemnites
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