Re: Fossil forest found in So. IL coal mine
- From: "George" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:39:47 -0400
"Jo Schaper" <jospamnotschaper34@5socket78dot9net> wrote in message
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This coal mine is not so far from the New Madrid/Wasbash fault areas.
Note the date of the fossils.
http://tinyurl.com/2kf4gj
Yeah, they are saying that an earthquake was responsible for preserving
this forest. I'd love to see the full publication whenever it comes out.
George
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