Piece of fossilised tree trunk in exposed rocks on beach of Curio Bay site of fossil forest in the Catlins coast south-eastern Southland New Zealand. The fossilised trees date back to the middle Jurassic
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Piece of fossilised tree trunk in exposed rocks on beach of Curio Bay site of fossil forest in the Catlins coast south-eastern Southland New Zealand. The fossilised trees date back to the middle Jurassic
MAB-572
Piece of fossilised tree trunk in exposed rocks on beach of Curio Bay
site of fossil forest in the Catlins coast south-eastern Southland New Zealand
The fossilised trees date back to the middle Jurassic and are found mainly in green sandstone where the wood has been replaced by silica making the fossils resistant to erosion.
Mark Boulton
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Catlins Exposed Fossil Fossilised Fossils Jurassic Middle New Zealand Prehistoric Rocks South Island Southland Trunk Zealand Curio Palaentology
Time Traveling Through Jurassic Wonders - Unearthed Treasures on Curio Bay's Beach!
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. Step into the prehistoric world with this incredible print capturing a piece of history frozen in time. In the mesmerizing coastal landscape of Curio Bay, New Zealand, lies a hidden gem - an exposed fossilized tree trunk from the middle Jurassic era. As you gaze at this remarkable image, let your imagination run wild. Picture yourself strolling along the sandy shores, discovering ancient secrets nestled among rugged rocks. These fossils tell tales of long-lost forests that thrived millions of years ago. The Catlins coast in Southland boasts these unique green sandstone formations where trees have been transformed by silica over time. This process has rendered them impervious to erosion and allowed us to witness their magnificence today. Marvel at nature's artistry as you examine every intricate detail captured in this close-up shot. The textures and patterns etched onto the fossilized wood will transport you back to an era when dinosaurs roamed freely. This awe-inspiring relic serves as a reminder that our planet holds countless mysteries waiting to be unraveled. So why not bring home a piece of Earth's past? Let MAB-572 take you on an unforgettable journey through time right from your living room!
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