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You've provided a good argument that it's obvious _right now_ from our junk that we live here, but what of that do you expect to last, and how long? Pick a type
by kadoban 6y ago
You've provided a good argument that it's obvious _right now_ from our junk that we live here, but what of that do you expect to last, and how long? Pick a type of object or two and let's look into how they are expected to last and what they'll look like.
Fossilization isn't a universal process, there's no such thing as a fossilized beer can.
- kevin_thibedeau 6y agoAnything corrosion resistant that ends up entombed in geologically stable strata will stick around. There will be lots of anamolous ceramic and glass mixed in with the fossilized human bones strewn about.
- titzer 6y agoOr even just leaves an imprint in the surrounding strata, but it itself does not survive.