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Even the ugly white "bathtub" stain seen in low-water years would probably weather away in time.
But by that time the independents had already moved en masse out to California, where they could shoot in sunny weather, away from the chill of legal scrutiny.
Carbonaceous chondrites are rare -- only about one in 50 meteorites found on Earth is a carbonaceous chondrite -- because they burn up easily, and pieces that survive re-entry weather away quickly.
Charles Darwin did a lot to weather away this idea by opening our eyes to the distances and obstacles across which seeds, spiders, snails and even larger creatures might travel and by the 20th century the idea of land bridges (at least in relation to the Galapagos) had largely fallen out of favour.
First, the act of feeding on a carcass tends to destroy the evidence, because bones may be ingested, broken up, or dragged off and left to weather away out in the open.
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Some love it, some hate it, but it is still there, weathering away.
Some are quite large, though over time they have gradually weathered away.
Of course they will only be exposed for a limited time before they too are weathered away to nothing.
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