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  2. Paleontology in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Fossil tusks collected by native people more than 2,000 years ago have been discovered interred in the state's mounds. [6] In 1748, a French military officer named Fabri wrote a letter to Georges Cuvier, mentioning that the local natives attribute the region's fossil bones to a creature called the grandfather of the buffalo.

  3. Burning Tree Mastodon - Wikipedia

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    Its fossil remains are found from Alaska to Florida, but are most commonly encountered in eastern America. On average, the American mastodon was around 5 meters long, 3 meters tall at the shoulder, and weighed between 3,500 and 4,500 kilograms. Living mastodons were covered with coarse, brownish hair, unlike modern elephants.

  4. List of fossil sites - Wikipedia

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    This list of fossil sites is a worldwide list of localities known well for the presence of fossils. Some entries in this list are notable for a single, unique find, while others are notable for the large number of fossils found there.

  5. Flue gas - Wikipedia

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    Quite often, the flue gas refers to the combustion exhaust gas produced at power plants.Its composition depends on what is being burned, but it will usually consist of mostly nitrogen (typically more than two-thirds) derived from the combustion of air, carbon dioxide (CO 2), and water vapor as well as excess oxygen (also derived from the combustion air).

  6. Fossil collecting - Wikipedia

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    Fossil collecting (sometimes, in a non-scientific sense, fossil hunting) is the collection of the fossils for scientific study, hobby, or profit. Fossil collecting, as practiced by amateurs, is the predecessor of modern paleontology and many still collect fossils and study fossils as amateurs.

  7. Fossil fuel - Wikipedia

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    Fossil fuel divestment or fossil fuel divestment and investment in climate solutions is an attempt to reduce climate change by exerting social, political, and economic pressure for the institutional divestment of assets including stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments connected to companies involved in extracting fossil fuels.