construction projects
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Southern California has a rich fossil history that often comes to light during modern construction projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The idea is that this will be faster and cheaper than solely relying on large construction projects, which are getting more expensive and facing delays across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Major construction projects can damage or destroy fossil deposits, but they can also expose layers of rock that scientists would otherwise have little chance of reaching with traditional excavation tools.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Endless construction projects are pitched, plumped up with promises of jobs and money for the local economy.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Against the view that such great construction projects were unlikely, Kepler offered as counter-examples the pyramids of Egypt and the Great Wall of China, which can, in fact, be seen today from Earth orbit.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
