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Students Walked Past This Rock for 20 Years. It Turned Out to Host 66 Dinosaur Footprints From the Jurassic Period
For two decades, students walked past an unassuming beige rock on their way to and from class—and occasionally stuck wads of ...
Lost for 13,000 Years, Scientists Have Finally Decoded This Ancient 3D Map
Researchers have discovered what may be the world’s oldest 3D map, located within a quartzitic sandstone megaclast in the ...
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Height map of the rock slab above, preserving the earliest evidence for deep-sea vertebrates. (IMAGE)
Height map of the rock slab above, preserving the earliest evidence for deep-sea vertebrates. Color coding is related to height, with the warmer colours at the higher elevations.
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How do you recover a 50k-lbs granite slab after a semi truck rollover? You start by digging
The crash happened on Route 58 when “a truck driver from Quebec lost control and overturned,” according to WCAX. The trailer’s cargo? A 50,000-pound slab of Vermont granite, which promptly went where ...