Petrifaction
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petrifaction-172-17972445
title:
Petrifaction
text:
In geology, petrifaction or petrification is the process by which organic material becomes a fossil through the replacement of the original material and the filling of the original pore spaces with minerals. Petrified wood typifies this process, but all organisms, from bacteria to vertebrates, can become petrified. Petrifaction takes place through a combination of two similar processes: permineralization and replacement. These processes create replicas of the original specimen that are similar d
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Process of fossilisation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrifaction
date created:
2004-04-17T22:01:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T00:22:26Z
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