Subject: [Tweeters] 4000-year-old Redwing found in Norwegian ice
Date: Aug 8 11:23:07 2017
From: Larry Schwitters - leschwitters at me.com



> On Aug 8, 2017, at 11:19 AM, Gary Bletsch <garybletsch at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Dear Tweeters,
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> An interesting story aired yesterday on Canadian radio. A Norwegian scientist found a Redwing (Turdus iliacus) frozen in some ice. The bird turned out to be about 40 centuries old; I think they used carbon 14 dating on it.
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> The link below will take you to an annoying first step, but if you click on "Read More," you will get past all the advertisements.
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> http://newsvader.com/id/17358274877 <http://newsvader.com/id/17358274877>
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> Yours truly,
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> Gary Bletsch
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