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Researchers Stumble on 99-Million-Year-Old Cave-Dwelling Cockroaches Preserved in Amber, Stun Them
A miner discovered the fossil from amber deposits removed from a mine in the Hukawng Valley, in Myanmar, as published in the journal Gondwana Research. The mine and its deposits were studied ...
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First-Ever Amber Discovered in Antarctica Shows Rainforest Existed Near South Pole
Even if they had to go dormant for long chunks of time. Before this discovery, scientists had only found Cretaceous amber deposits as far south as the Otway Basin in Australia and the Tupuangi ...
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Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology, Paleoceanography and Paleontology
Recent studies have included exploration of amber deposits in the nearby Hannah Basin, and the integration of paleontological data with stratigraphy and structural geology.
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Kaliningrad Amber Combine produced 600 tons of amber in the Primorsky quarry
Rostec's Kaliningrad Amber Plant has set a new record for the world's largest sunstone deposit. The figure of 600 tons was the highest in the history of the development of the Primorsky quarry. The ...