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Episode 137 - Fossilization

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What Is Lagerstaten?

A lager state, or plural lagerstatten, are sits of exceptional preservation. This is a term you'll hear a lot in paleontology. Lagerstaten can either preserve a lot of stuff,. So like a bone bed might be considered lager stata, or very well preserved remains, or both. The solenhoff and limestone, where archaeopterix comes from.

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