Fossilized deep-sea skeletons (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Fossilized deep-sea skeletons

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Deep sea fossilized skeletons from 45 million years ago found in sediment cores provide scientists means to date cores and to infer past ocean chemistry, temperature and more.

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Stanley A. Kling. Scripps Institution of Oceanography Photographs

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