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Abstract
The Messel site became famous with the discovery of its extraordinarily well‐preserved fossils of Middle Eocene age. The fauna and flora suggest a European subtropical rainforest 47 million years ago (Mya). The spectrum of fossil species at this site is unusually extensive.
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Abstract
The Messel site became famous with the discovery of its extraordinarily well‐preserved fossils of Middle Eocene age.
The fauna and flora suggest a European subtropical rainforest 47 million years ago (Mya).
The spectrum of fossil species at this site is unusually extensive.
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