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UMA scientists find a natural quicksand trap - EurekAlert


Scientists at the University of Malaga have shown in an unprecedented way how the so-called ‘elephant graveyard’ of the Early Pleistocene archaeological site of Orce –name given due to the amount of remains of the extinct elephant species Mammuthus meridionalis that it contained– hid a natural trap in quicksands.

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