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Full title: "The Pompeii of trees: 300 million-year-old forest preserved by volcanic ash found beneath Chinese coal mine".
Rock on: Fossilised trees have been found on other sites -- this one was discovered embedded in a quarry face above Bacup, Lancashire

The Pompeii of trees: 300 million-year-old forest preserved by volcanic ash found beneath Chinese coal mine

1 posted on 02/24/2012 5:39:16 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

Where’s the rest of the guy?


5 posted on 02/24/2012 5:48:02 PM PST by txhurl
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To: SunkenCiv

Next Season on the History Channel, watch Jim and James tackle the lava embedded goldmine on “Volcano Loggers”


7 posted on 02/24/2012 5:54:12 PM PST by digger48
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To: SunkenCiv

That’s some “woody”. Definitely would like to see who it belonged to. Perhaps an old Chinaman named “Big Dong Wong”.


15 posted on 02/24/2012 8:11:31 PM PST by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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