The finding was by amateur paleontologists. Photo: Milenio.com File. fossil parts of a flower by its appearance resembles a petrified poppies are part of the latest findings located in mines and other places in the region for amateur paleontologists.
fossil parts of a flower by its appearance resembles a petrified poppies are part of the latest findings located in mines and other sites in the coal region, for amateur paleontologists.
A member of the AC "Paleontologists Fans Sabinas, Galicia José Martín Chávez, said a renowned Mexican paleobotanist, currently working in the United States has already shown interest in studying the piece.
estimated by the depth of 200 meters which was found, the flower the size of a five-peso coin, dating from the Carboniferous period. He said
also have discovered fossils of plants including palm leaves, ferns, and similar to walnut and poplar, but have not yet been fully identified.
"also found a piece that appears to be an invertebrate, ie an ammonite, which gives reference to the coal region may have been covered by fresh water, and in some areas was the sea," he said.
particularly interested Paleontologist carbon in the fossils, said that in addition to mines, some of your favorite sites to explore include the area known as the hill "The Child", and other surrounding community Barroteran Mine.
fossil parts of a flower by its appearance resembles a petrified poppies are part of the latest findings located in mines and other sites in the coal region, for amateur paleontologists.
A member of the AC "Paleontologists Fans Sabinas, Galicia José Martín Chávez, said a renowned Mexican paleobotanist, currently working in the United States has already shown interest in studying the piece.
estimated by the depth of 200 meters which was found, the flower the size of a five-peso coin, dating from the Carboniferous period. He said
also have discovered fossils of plants including palm leaves, ferns, and similar to walnut and poplar, but have not yet been fully identified.
"also found a piece that appears to be an invertebrate, ie an ammonite, which gives reference to the coal region may have been covered by fresh water, and in some areas was the sea," he said.
particularly interested Paleontologist carbon in the fossils, said that in addition to mines, some of your favorite sites to explore include the area known as the hill "The Child", and other surrounding community Barroteran Mine.
Source: milenio.com
0 comments:
Post a Comment