Floor of old fossilized forest discovered: 385 million years old

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Floor of oldest fossilized forest discovered: 385 million years old

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 07:27 AM PST

The floor of the world’s oldest forest has been unearthed. Scientists are now piecing together a view of this ancient site, dating back about 385 million years ago, which could shed new light on the role of modern-day forests and their impact on climate change.
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