"Fossil feathers are usually preserved in ancient mudrocks laid down in lakes or lagoons. The fossil vulture is preserved in ash deposits, which is extremely unusual," study lead author Valentina ...

"The fine preservation of the feather structures indicates that the vulture carcass was entombed in a low-temperature ...

"We are used to thinking that volcanic deposits are associated with hot, fast-moving pyroclastic currents that will destroy soft tissues. However, these geological settings are complex and can ...

“We are used to [thinking] that volcanic deposits are associated with hot, fast-moving pyroclastic currents that will destroy soft tissues,” said Dawid Iurino, the study’s coordinator and a ...

The conditions that led to this level of preservation are unusual, but not unprecedented. Volcanic deposits are often associated with pyroclastic flow — a hot, fast-moving current of gas and debris.

Some of the most famous diamond deposits are associated with Kimberly-type pyroclastic kimberlite facies (KPK) located within diatreme part of kimberlite pipes. The origin of this type of kimberlite ...

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“We are used to thinking that volcanic deposits are associated with hot, fast-moving pyroclastic currents that will destroy soft tissues,” said Prof Dawid A Iurino from the University of ...