Concern Over Possible Loss of Fossil Resources

Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 22:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A proposed coal mining project on Ellesmere Island (Nunavut) in Canada's eastern High Arctic is currently under review. The area includes some of the most significant fossil sites in the world, and the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology is deeply concerned over the possible loss of these valuable resources.

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