Rare 3D fossils show that some early trees had forms unlike any you've ever seen
Cell Press, February 2, 2024, ScienceDaily
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Weird ancient tree from before dinosaurs found in Canadian quarry
Before age of dinosaurs, plants experimented with bizarre forms,
discovery shows. Emily Chung · CBC News · Posted: Feb 02, 2024
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The open access paper is;
Robert A. Gastaldo, Patricia G. Gensel, Ian J. Glasspool, Steven J. Hinds,
Olivia A. King, Duncan McLean, Adrian F. Park, Matthew R. Stimson, Timothy
Stonesifer. Enigmatic fossil plants with three-dimensional, arborescent-growth
architecture from the earliest Carboniferous of New Brunswick, Canada.
Current Biology, 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.01.011
DOI:[
doi.org]
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Yours,
Paul H.
"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
William Faulkner, Act 1, Scene III, Requiem for a Nun (1951)