He's author of a new book called Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris.
Charlie found it on the beach near Bournemouth, a resort on the south coast of England.īournemouth's the answer to our Geo Quiz.Īs for what floating gold is exactly, we turn to Christopher Kemp. This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. Download as PDF Download as DOCX Download as PPTX. If you don't know what ambergris is, here's a hint: it comes out of one end of a whale. Download Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History Of Ambergris EPUB Type: EPUB. It turns out that Charlie Naysmith's "floating gold" was a large piece of ambergris. Naysmith: "It was like in a patch of seaweed."Įxperts are calling what Charlie found "floating gold" worth thousands of dollars. Naysmith: "I found it at Hengistbury Head, Hengistbury."īBC anchor: "Can you tell me where it was exactly?" And, as he told the BBC, he stumbled across something. Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris by Kemp, Christopher and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. An 8-year old boy named Charlie Naysmith was walking along a sandy beach there that looks out on the English Channel. We're looking for the name of a large English coastal resort town near Hengistbury Head. A chance discovery along the southern coast of England inspires our Geo Quiz.
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