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'Prehistoric Pompeii' - Trilobites Killed by Volcanic Ash Reveal Features Never Seen Before
June 28, 2024
BRISTOL, England, June 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release:

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Some of the most perfectly preserved trilobite fossils ever found have revealed details of the extinct arthropod unknown until now.

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The new specimens, which were killed and fossilised quickly when volcanic ash smothered them underwater more than 500 million years ago, show details never before seen in any trilobite, despite the million . . .

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