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Q: Are trees preserved by mummification if they were buried under volcanic ash?
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How are trees that been buried by volcanic ash preserved?

permineralization


What was volcanic activity like in the Pennsylvanian time period?

During the Pennsylvanian time period, there was a lot of volcanic activity and these constituted a lot of rock formation. Volcanic ashes also settled on the earth's surface and buried some trees.


What did mount saint helens look like after the eruption?

A large portion of one side of the mountain was blown away. Trees were blown down for miles, and much of the land was buried under volcanic ash.


Why should wood be preserved in the country?

Because trees are a naturaul rescource of oxygen. Therefore if there are no trees no life can be supported.


A brief note on coal formation?

coal was formed by the decomposition of plants and trees buried under the surface of earth long long ago. its is believed that millions of years ago, due to earthquakes,floods,active volcanic activies, the forest were buried under the surface of the earth and were covered with sand,clay and water.


What produces acorns which are buried in the ground by squirrels acorns that are still in the ground in the spring sprout into new trees?

Oak trees.


Are there trees in coal?

Yes... coal is made from trees that have been compressed for thousands of years, and buried under layers of mud.


How do volcanic eruptions affect the biosphere?

It can suffocate animals and burn or bury the trees and plants in ash


Why is a volcanic eruption an example of natural pollution?

A volcanic eruption is an example of natural pollution because when a volcano erupts, volcanic ash and volcanic bombs are also erupted. The air produced suffocates animals and humans which are nearby. The eruptions also destroy houses, plants and trees.


Can pollution be caused by natural events such as volcanic eruptions?

The previous answer was incorrect.The main Natural Pollution is volcanic eruptions. This is because when a volcano erupts, volcanic ash and volcanic bombs are also erupted. The air produced suffocates animals and humans which are nearby. The eruptions also destroy houses, plants and trees.


When does a body start decomposing in a buried coffin?

ACCORDING TO ISLAM , the dead person could hear every thing around his body, even when his / her body fetch to bury he/she could hear the shouting of his/her surroundings like shouting of the trees in that area.


What was coal millions of years ago before it was buried beneath mud and squished?

Plants; mostly trees.