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Newfoundland’s Ediacaran biota gets World Heritage status
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Newfoundland’s Ediacaran biota gets World Heritage status

Posted on August 11, 2016 by sarah • Leave a comment

Already one of Canada’s protected Ecological Reserves, on July 17th, 2016 Mistaken Point was granted World Heritage status, making it the province of Newfoundland and Labrador’s fourth World Heritage Site, and the first anywhere in the world to be inscribed on the basis of Precambrian fossils. Continue reading →

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