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Inferring Ancient Environments from Fossil Foraminifera

Languages: English

Countries: United States

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Students analyze actual data from samples of microfossils collected from a particular locality. They use this data to infer water depths in the Miocene in order to locate potential petroleum reserves.

Grades: 6th7th8th

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Inferring Ancient Environments from Fossil Foraminifera

Languages: English

Countries: United States

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