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Taphonomic processes. These led to the deposition of flowering plant remains at the Ö discovery site according to Heiss and Oeggl. Credit: Dickson et al, 2019

Taphonomic processes. These led to the deposition of flowering plant remains at the Ö discovery site according to Heiss and Oeggl. Credit: Dickson et al, 2019

1 posted on 11/03/2019 3:24:56 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

“Only 30% of the identified bryophytes appear to have been local species, with the rest having been transported to the spot in Ötzi’s gut or clothing or by large mammalian herbivores whose droppings ended up frozen alongside the Iceman”.
Can’t bring themselves to believe those things were carried there by the Noahic Flood.


3 posted on 11/03/2019 3:34:07 PM PST by Tucker39 ("It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible." George Washington)
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To: SunkenCiv
"Furthermore, the non-local species help to confirm the path Ötzi took to his final resting place."

Which happens to be right here, actually:


4 posted on 11/03/2019 3:38:15 PM PST by Telepathic Intruder
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To: SunkenCiv

Interesting. I wonder what types of mosses and worts they found in his intestines, and if he ate them or just ingested the spores with other food.


9 posted on 11/03/2019 4:26:41 PM PST by Tax-chick (Down with the ChiComs! Independence for Hong Kong!)
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