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Thanks for all the answers! I have been thinking about that now Im just a beginner, so it would be best not to be so picky with eras etc.. To learn what to even look for in the field. I guess even seeing anything fossil- related can be quite a task for untrained eye, so specialization can wait. Besi...

KoenJ wrote : Hyvaa paiva (did I write it correctly?)! Welcome! I'm not sure whether there are specific laws on fossil collecting. Collecting on private property without permission is not allowed. On public land it is allowed I guess, as long as you don't ruin things or cause trouble. And if you fi...

Ok, thank you..! I will definitely check those islands out. :) So far I dont have anything particular in mind. I thought that it would be nice to collect "everything" at first and decide later, what I want to specialize at. But im not quite into neogene, or quarternary fossils (even though...

Thank you! Im sure it is. And already noticed how useful site this is.

I'll be located in Groningen when I get to move.

Greetings! My name is Eetu and I originate from Finland, now im in Africa and moving to Netherlands in a couple of months. I have always been sucker for natural history and paleontology, though just now starting to consider to have a hobby from it. :) Every piece of advice, tip or information etc is...