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From Ocean Floor to Mountain Peak: 200-Million-Year-Old Marine Fossils Discovered in Eastern Anatolia
In the highlands of eastern Anatolia, nearly 2,000 meters above sea level, traces of an ancient ocean have surfaced. Researcher Oğuzhan Türk has uncovered a wide range of fossilized marine life — from sea urchins and corals to gastropods and even a possible octopus imprint — in the rugged hills of Erzurum’s Tortum district. According…