Re: [dinosaur] I can't see the skull
"David Marjanovic" <[email protected]>
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> What process causes the concretion? Precipitation of minerals from groundwater in the acidic-or-whatever microenvironment created by the decay of soft tissue. (Remember that most fossils are fossils of rotting cadavers.) Or maybe just crystal growth on the skull itself.