Walking on Fossils

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The paving stones in the Weizmann Institute's Memorial Plaza reveal the shapes of snails that were fossilized in the rock some 80-100 million years ago. Thanks to Prof. Lia Addadi for directing us to the site.

 

 

Memorial Plaza on the Weizmann Institute campus

 
 
Paving stone in the Plaza
 
 

Ancient snails preserved in the stone

 

 

 
 

 

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