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Friday, May 27, 2005

380 million year old tree fossil unearthed

Branch from the past discovered in Catskills: State Museum employees unearth massive fossil of prehistoric flora

"This is very exciting. It's the only specimen like this that has ever been found," said William Stein, associate professor of biology at the State University at Binghamton and a paleobotanist who specializes in the Devonian period of 380 million years ago.

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