91. Niklas, K. J. and R. M. Brown, Jr. 1981. Some chemophysical factors attending fossilization. Bioscience 31(2):148-149.

91. Summary

This work describes some of the unusual factors during volcanic deposition of ash during which rapid burial and drying take place thus maintaining the fidelity of preservation during fossilization. The Zelkova leaf from Miocene is a good example.

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