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Scientists have studied Alum Bluff, a more than 100-foot-tall slice of exposed bedrock along the Apalachicola River, for nearly a century. Now, UF/Florida Museum paleobotanists share two decade’s worth of finds from one of Florida’s richest plant fossil sites. #Fossils #FloridaFossils #Paleobotany #Florida Apalachicola, Ancient Forest, Lott, Flo Rida, Foot Tall, Bedrock, Sediment, Flora And Fauna, Scientists

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Fingerprints of ancient forests offer rare look at Florida 16 million years ago

Along a bend in the Apalachicola River, 50 miles west of Tallahassee, Florida’s largest slice of visible bedrock towers more than 100 feet above the surrounding banks. With a ri…
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Scientists have studied Alum Bluff, a more than 100-foot-tall slice of exposed bedrock along the Apalachicola River, for nearly a century. Now, UF/Florida Museum paleobotanists share two decade’s worth of finds from one of Florida’s richest plant fossil sites. #Fossils #FloridaFossils #Paleobotany #Florida

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Scientists have studied Alum Bluff, a more than 100-foot-tall slice of exposed bedrock along the Apalachicola River, for nearly a century. Now, UF/Florida Museum paleobotanists share two decade’s worth of finds from one of Florida’s richest plant fossil sites. #Fossils #FloridaFossils #Paleobotany #Florida

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