This blog entry rambles, but there is a paragraph about a fossil "elephant ear" leaf from 22 mya in Ethiopia and a so-so photograph of the elephant ear fossil.
http://scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.co ... nt-forest/
Elephant ear fossil leaf from 22 mya
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Jim will want a cutting from that one...
In the sixth paragraph, it ends with:
A fascinating read, not at all rambly.
But I love all that digging and exploring stuff more than most folks.
Barb
In the sixth paragraph, it ends with:
We have not found palms.
A fascinating read, not at all rambly.
But I love all that digging and exploring stuff more than most folks.
Barb
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If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt.