In order to transport the fossils from the quarry to the Museum they must be jacketed in plaster in order to protect them along the way. The jacketing process has a number of steps:

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I think I found a fossil!
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In order to transport the fossils from the quarry to the Museum they must be jacketed in plaster in order to protect them along the way. The jacketing process has a number of steps:
