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YORKTOWN, Va. (April 11, 2013) Civilian volunteers work to excavate a 7-9 million-year-old whale skeleton at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Cheatham Annex, through a joint effort between the base and volunteers from the College of William and Mary and the Virginia Museum of Natural History. The fossils were discovered by a civilian employee walking the beach in Aug. 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse A. Hyatt/Released)
YORKTOWN, Va. (April 11, 2013) Civilian volunteers work to excavate a 7-9 million-year-old whale skeleton at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Cheatham Annex, through a joint effort between the base and volunteers from the College of William and Mary and the Virginia Museum of Natural History. The fossils were discovered by a civilian employee walking the beach in Aug. 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse A. Hyatt/Released)
