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Page 2 of 2Richard Leakey
December 19, 1944 -
Nationality: Kenyan
Category: Environmentalist
|  One should not forget that there are very few surviving items from this period, often just single, small bones, a tooth, a sliver of the skull. Categorizing these pieces can be very difficult. | | For fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be there. These then need to be washed over with water as soon as possible, so that the bones are covered with a layer of sediment. |
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