24 million year old fossil leaves unearthed in Assam reveal ancient climate shifts
Recent fossil discoveries in the Makum Coalfield of Assam, India, have shed light on ancient biodiversity. Researchers at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences discovered fossil leaves of the genus Nothopegia (approximately 24 million years old) in the Makum Coalfield. This genus of plant species was formerly confined only to India’s Western Ghats, a world […]
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