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Ancient wood buried near Fairview yields 45000 year age
A wood fragment unearthed during a Break Neck Hill site project near Fairview was dated by the U S Geological Survey as older than 45000 years. The find, sent to the South Dakota Geological Survey and Vermillion University, prompted collaboration between local engineers and state geologists.
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South Dakota Geological Survey
University
Vermillion
Fredy. Steece
Fairview
U. 5. Geological Survey
Fred v. Suecce
Rusten van Berkum
Jaspee
Paweshtek
Iowa
Johnson
Iowa State Highway Commission
Iowa 146
Grinnell Weet
Grinwell
Iowa City
Grinnet