Scientists find remains of 52-Myrs-old Castanopsis in Patagonia
Two decades ago, a research team that comprises geologists and paleontologists of CONICET at the Museum Egidio Feruglio (MEF) and the Pennsylvania State University, initiated a joint project to analyze and add value to the site of Laguna del Hunco, a deposit of fossil plants that are about 52 Myrs old (early Eocene) located in the northwest of the...