Thursday, January 13, 2011

34,000-Year-Old Organisms Found Buried Alive! (Pseudo-Snow Globe Time Capsules of Ancient Organisms)

34,000-Year-Old Organisms Found Buried Alive! - Andrea Mustain - LiveScience - RichardDawkins.net:


Salt crystals grow very quickly, imprisoning whatever happens to be floating - or living - nearby inside tiny bubbles just a few microns across, akin to naturally made, miniature snow-globes.
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