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Plaster Jacket Preparation

Prepare fossils from plaster jackets – a step in the process of paleontology where fossils are carefully removed from matrix (dirt and rock), cleaned and prepared for study or d…
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Scientists create a plaster jacket around fossiles to safely transport them to a lab. Once at the lab the fossils can then be are carefully removed from matrix (dirt and rock), cleaned and prepared for study or display. #Paleontology #EasyScienceExperiments #EarlyChildhoodLearning #Homeschooling #ScienceAtHome #ScienceActivitiesForKids #ScienceActivities #3rd-5th #K-2nd

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Scientists create a plaster jacket around fossiles to safely transport them to a lab. Once at the lab the fossils can then be are carefully removed from matrix (dirt and rock), cleaned and prepared for study or display. #Paleontology #EasyScienceExperiments #EarlyChildhoodLearning #Homeschooling #ScienceAtHome #ScienceActivitiesForKids #ScienceActivities #3rd-5th #K-2nd

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