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    Look up geofact in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A geofact (a portmanteau of geology and artifact) is a natural stone formation that is difficult to...
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  • application of geology and other earth science techniques to archaeology. geofact Rocks or other naturally occurring minerals found in an archaeological...
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    book on his dives at Yonaguni. Bimini Road Cuban underwater formation Geofact Giant's Causeway Marine archaeology in the Gulf of Cambay Pantelleria Vecchia...
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    distinguish the differences between actual human-made lithic artefact and geofacts – naturally occurring lithics that resemble human-made tools. It is possible...
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  • typical geological processes (i.e. geofacts). The general scientific consensus is that the subsurface items are geofacts. The artifactual character of the...
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    disputes about whether stone artifacts recovered at the site are actually geofacts or artifacts. One major complaint is that artifacts at the site were recovered...
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    Klerksdorp sphere (category Geofacts)
    comparison, common glass has a Mohs hardness of 5.5. Betz mystery sphere Geofact Stone spheres of Costa Rica Cremo, M., and R.L. Thompson, 1993, Forbidden...
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    United States Department of the Interior. Heinrich, P. V. (2001). Louisiana Geofacts PDF version, 1.6 MB Public Information Series 6, Louisiana Geological Survey...
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  • original (PDF) on 6 April 2013. Retrieved 2020-07-23. "Yos Sudarso Island". GeoFact of the Day. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2020. Badan Informasi Geospasial...
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    determined to be a hoax. Acheiropoieta Anachronism Ancient technology Geofact Lazarus taxon Lost inventions Pseudohistory Silurian hypothesis Charles...
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    Makapansgat pebble (category Geofacts)
    The Makapansgat pebble or Makapansgat cobble (ca. 3,000,000 BP) is a pebble with natural chipping and wear patterns that make it look like a crude rendition...
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    are spoken on Yos Sudarso Island. Islands portal Yos Sudarso Island at GeoFact of the Day, August 21, 2015. T D Mutch, The First Discovery of Australia...
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  • Manuport (category Geofacts)
    A manuport is a natural object that has been deliberately taken from its original environment and relocated without further modification. Typically moved...
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  • morphine fogponics, from fog and aeroponics genome, from gene and chromosome geofact, from geological and artifact gleeking, from sublingual gland and leaking...
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    Indonesian). Lanny Jaya. Retrieved 4 March 2021. "Yos Sudarso Island". GeoFact of the Day. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2023. "Melanesia, the ethnogeographic...
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    the artifacts found by Leakey were naturally formed geofacts. According to Haynes, the geofacts were formed by stones becoming fractured in an ancient...
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    Westford Knight (category Geofacts)
    "Westford Knight" is the name given to a pattern, variously interpreted as a carving or a natural feature, or a combination of both, located on a glacial...
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    have been artifacts, the earliest stone tools, but are now believed to be geofacts (stone fragments produced by fully natural geological processes such as...
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    Commons has media related to Geography of the United Kingdom. UK climate averages provided by the Meteorological Office Ordnance Survey geofacts page...
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    as of 2016 as to whether or not the artifacts and hearths are instead geofacts that were made naturally, or alternatively, made by monkeys. Wild bearded...
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    (1861–1942) published a paper demonstrating that the eoliths were in fact geofacts produced by natural phenomena (freezing, pressure, fire), the argument...
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  • southwestern Missouri contains several claimed pre-Clovis artifacts or geofacts. In situ artifacts have been found in this well-stratified site in association...
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    edu/education/pdf-files/gold-poss.pdf Archived 2011-12-16 at the Wayback Machine Geofacts #9, Gold in Ohio, November 1995, http://www.dnr.state.oh...
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  • techniques and the possibility that most of the lithic artifacts were actually geofacts. Throughout the 1960s to the 1980s, Carter continued to publish papers...
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    Geological Survey staff (1999). "Red Hills: Rocks and Minerals" (PDF). In: Geofacts from the Kansas Geological Survey. Kansas Geological Survey. pp. 2 pp....
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  • Erfoud manuport (category Geofacts)
    The Erfoud manuport (300,000-200,000 BP) is a 70 mm long and 35 mm wide (at its widest point) fossilized fragment of a cuttlefish resembling naturalistic...
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    Louisiana) Loess Map of Louisiana Other Louisiana Geological Maps Louisiana Geofacts Government Official State of Louisiana website Louisiana State Databases...
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  • called into question, with the researchers suggesting that they are likely geofacts created as the result of natural processes. He found that the slope of...
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    ISBN 978-0-12-200400-1. Douglas L. Shrake (2005). "Ohio Trilobites" (PDF). Geofacts. 5. Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey...
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  • proposed gravers showed them to be fortuitously shaped natural objects, or geofacts, without any evidence of intentional flaking or usewear. A possible bone...
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