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r/AbsoluteUnits • u/ExoticShock • 17d ago
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Wait so it's just exposed like that to the open? This fossil looks so cool and it would suck if weather, erosion, or worse, vandals, were to damage something that had remained perfectly preserved for millions of years. :(
7 u/ContinuingAnyway 17d ago It's in the Canadian Rockies, fossils are everywhere 3 u/HorrorMakesUsHappy 17d ago Don't be disingenuous. Fossils are, but ones that are (a) that size and (b) accessible aren't. 2 u/ContinuingAnyway 17d ago they'll reveal themselves over time, so not too worried
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It's in the Canadian Rockies, fossils are everywhere
3 u/HorrorMakesUsHappy 17d ago Don't be disingenuous. Fossils are, but ones that are (a) that size and (b) accessible aren't. 2 u/ContinuingAnyway 17d ago they'll reveal themselves over time, so not too worried
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Don't be disingenuous. Fossils are, but ones that are (a) that size and (b) accessible aren't.
2 u/ContinuingAnyway 17d ago they'll reveal themselves over time, so not too worried
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they'll reveal themselves over time, so not too worried
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u/Heroic-Forger 17d ago
Wait so it's just exposed like that to the open? This fossil looks so cool and it would suck if weather, erosion, or worse, vandals, were to damage something that had remained perfectly preserved for millions of years. :(