Fossil Tree (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Fossil Tree

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Paleontologist Edwin Cadena poses next to giant, fossilized (permineralized) tree on Peruvian Central Plateau.

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Carlos Jaramillo, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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Credit: Carlos Jaramillo, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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