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tree researchers "stunned" at finding mummified pines

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Tree researchers in europe are stunned at finding centuries old "mummified" pine trees.

Something that we wilderness types have known for hundreds of years, pine resin preserves wood quite well. The researchers had no idea :D (and they have that edumacation certificate)

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/24280/

"Somehow they have kept from decomposing for several centuries in this humid climate,” said Terje Thun in a news release.

“This is quite extraordinary—I would go as far as to call it sensational.""
 
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there goes all our pitch wood now! LOL some one will make a law protecting it !!!
 
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