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🦴 Fossil Formation — Taphonomy & Preservation

Simulate fossilisation over geological time · Adjust burial & environment conditions · Track preservation index

Burial Rate 5 mm/yr

Oxygen Level 50%

pH 7.0

Temperature 20 °C

Time 0 Ma

Time elapsed0 Ma

Preservation index0%

StageFresh

Burial depth0 m

Organic mass100%

Mineral fill0%