{"id":2819,"date":"2011-03-11T19:06:45","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T19:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=2819"},"modified":"2011-03-17T09:12:33","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T09:12:33","slug":"dinosaur-casts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=2819","title":{"rendered":"Dinosaur Casts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Compton Bay is one of the best fossil beaches on the Isle of Wight<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Long ago&#8230;<br \/>\nApproximately 3000 miles south east of the island there was a drying river bed.  Dinosaurs walked along the river bed leaving their foot prints.<br \/>\nOver time the huge footprints began to fill up with debris, which turns solid and is formed into stone.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, the whole area is gradually spiraling clockwise and northward.  The area moves up and down as the earths crust is settling.<br \/>\nOver a period of approx 10 million years the river bed is now along the south of the Isle of Wight, completely covered with earth and clay.<br \/>\nAs the cliffs along the Jurassic coastline erode, the solid Dinosaur casts are exposed.<\/p>\n<p>I took these photos at Compton Bay over the weekend 24th February 2011.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_81102.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_81102.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_8110\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_81102.jpg 500w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_81102-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_81111.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_81111.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_8111\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_81111.jpg 500w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_81111-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_8112.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2822\" title=\"IMG_8112\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_8112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_8112.jpg 500w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_8112-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ooops, I forgot to illustrate the size of them! take my word for it they were huge!<br \/>\nThe last one has lost his toe!<br \/>\nThank you G&#038;V for taking us there x<\/p>\n<h2>Learning Photoshop<\/h2>\n<p>And then I thought I would try a digital page Lo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.designerdigitals.com\/digital-scrapbooking\/supplies\/product_info.php\/products_id\/11622\">Katie Pertiet.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My first attempt at one of these. I learnt loads!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dinosaur-casts.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dinosaur-casts.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"dinosaur casts\" width=\"500\" height=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dinosaur-casts.jpg 360w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dinosaur-casts-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compton Bay is one of the best fossil beaches on the Isle of Wight &#8230;Long ago&#8230; Approximately 3000 miles south east of the island there was a drying river bed. 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