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Chemical analysis of woolly mammoth’s tusk reveals the distances it travelled
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nature.com
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isaacfrond
on Aug 13, 2021
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docmechanic
on Aug 14, 2021
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Thinking of other specimens that grow and might contain the isotope ratios. Antlers?
whythre
on Aug 15, 2021
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Antlers may be less useful since they are seasonal, whereas the the tusks presumably stayed attached to the mammoth throughout its life.
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