Fossilien

Unter unseren Füßen schlummert eine Urzeitwelt

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Dieser sogenannte „Kupferschieferhering“ ist eines der Fossilien, die 1977 nahe dem heutigen Butterbergtunnel bei Osterode gefunden wurden.

Dieser sogenannte „Kupferschieferhering“ ist eines der Fossilien, die 1977 nahe dem heutigen Butterbergtunnel bei Osterode gefunden wurden.

Foto: Ralf Nielbock

Harz.  Nach dem spektakulären Fischsaurier-Fund in England erklärt Dr. Ralf Nielbock, was im Harz und Umland noch alles schlummert.

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Grabungen am Butterberg Osterode

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