C Canuck Member Nov 17, 2010 #1 If so, that means the tar was there before the dinosaurs. So how could oil be a product of fossilized vegetation?
If so, that means the tar was there before the dinosaurs. So how could oil be a product of fossilized vegetation?
G GeologyRockStar New member Nov 17, 2010 #2 No Only Pleistocene animals and plants have been found there The oldest fossils found there are about 38,000 years old
No Only Pleistocene animals and plants have been found there The oldest fossils found there are about 38,000 years old
G GuruHank New member Nov 17, 2010 #3 No. They were all eaten by the Mammoths and Mastodons and Sabre tooth tigers by the time the pits were made. Most oil is under the sea. It is made from fossilized fish.
No. They were all eaten by the Mammoths and Mastodons and Sabre tooth tigers by the time the pits were made. Most oil is under the sea. It is made from fossilized fish.