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Rhynie, Scotland 410 m fossils

senexa
in Evolution, Morphology and Exobiology

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Thought some of you might enjoy this article from the Telegraph newspaper. You have to register to read it, but the registration is free.

 

Strange beasties of ancient Scotland

(Filed: 30/06/2004)

 

A village in Aberdeenshire is providing an exquisitely preserved slice of life in a tropical paradise lost, reports Roger Highfield

 

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, 410 million years ago: you are standing in a tropical paradise south of the equator that is crawling with strange life forms and drenched from time to time with boiling mineral water from hot springs.

 

http://www.telegraph.co.uk

  • 1 month later...

I will have to read this soon, but im sorta busy. (I would'nt have posted, but I wanted to test my account and see how everything looks. Thanks for posting this Senexa. :)

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