1669Nicholas Steno proposes fossils as organic remains

Nicholas Steno: proposes that fossils are organic remains em...
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🪨 Nicholas Steno proposes fossils as organic remains

Nicholas Steno: proposes that fossils are organic remains embedded in layers of sediment, basis of stratigraphy.
Nicholas Steno proposes fossils as organic remains (1669)
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