The Bruneau Woodpile: A Miocene Phosphatized Fossil Wood Locality in Southwestern Idaho, USA
The Bruneau Woodpile site has long been popular among fossil collectors; however, the deposit has received scant attention from scientists. Our research reveals that the fossilized wood was deposited ca. 6.85 Ma, within the Chalk Hills Formation, and was mineralized with carbonate-fluorapatite. The...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Geosciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/7/3/82 |