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Caption : VILLUPURAM,15/02/2012:Tourist spot deserves better maintainance: Fossil woods of Tiruvakkarai area, South Arcot District of Tamil Nadu, in the National Fossil wood park at Thiruvakkarai in villupuram district deserves better display. Near the village of Tiruvakkarai, petrified ( Fossilised ) tree trunks are reported to be more than 30 metres long. Fossil woods are of bark, roots or branches. There is a popular belief these petrified tree trunks are the bones of Rakshasa ( or ) Demon slained on the spot by God Vishnu. The fossilised woods from Tiruvakkarai are attributed to Mesembrioxylon, Schmidianum ( Gymnosperm ) and ( Angiosperm ). Modern families like Guttiferae, Leguminosae and Euphorbiacea.
Photo:C.Venkatachalapath
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Photographer :C Venkatachalapathy
Category:
Science and Technology
Sub-Category: NATURAL SCIENCE
Credit: THE HINDU
Creation Date: 2012-02-15
Image Size: 3854 x 2507 pixels
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City : VILLUPURAM
State : TAMIL NADU
Country :INDIA
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PALAEONTOLOGY , PALEONTOLOGY , FOSSILISED WOODS , FOSSILS , FOSSIL WOODS , TIRUVAKKARAI , NATIONAL FOSSIL WOOD PARK , GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA , VILLUPURAM , FOSSILS
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