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In Yellowstone, at Least 27 Fossilized Forests Were Stacked on Top of Each Other, Formed when Successive Flows of Volcanic Mud Buried Trees and Another Forest Grew on Top of the Previous One.
In the mountains of Yellowstone, layers of rock guard trunks, leaves and roots of trees that lived for about 50 million years. Fossilized forests record successive volcanic episodes that buried the vegetation, allowed new growth phases and produced an extraordinary geological sequence preserved until today. As fossilized forests were stacked in... The post In Yellowstone, at least 27 fossilized forests were stacked over each other, formed when s…
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In the mountains of Yellowstone, layers of rock guard trunks, leaves and roots of trees that lived for about 50 million years. Fossilized forests record successive volcanic episodes that buried the vegetation, allowed new growth phases and produced an extraordinary geological sequence preserved until today. As fossilized forests were stacked in... The post In Yellowstone, at least 27 fossilized forests were stacked over each other, formed when s…