Wind Turbine Blades May Be among Most Surprising Technofossils for Future Paleontologists

Wind Turbine Blades May Be among Most Surprising Technofossils for Future Paleontologists
Wind turbine blades, made from difficult to recycle materials, may be among the most surprising fossils found by future paleontologists. Image credit: Gemini AI.

University of Leicester paleontologists Sarah Gabbott and Jan Zalasiewicz have published a new book on how all the different kinds of so-called technofossils — such as plastic bottles, patios, mobile phones, old socks, ballpoint pens and a host of other things — will fossilize into the far future.

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 University of Leicester paleontologists Sarah Gabbott and Jan Zalasiewicz have published a new book on how all the different kinds of so-called technofossils — such as plastic bottles, patios, mobile phones, old socks, ballpoint pens and a host of other things — will fossilize into the far future.
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