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Actually, both the fossil bone and wood found in the western United States can often be "radioactive". Go see:

 

Radioactive Dinosaur Bones, Teton County, Wyoming (Open Access PDF)

http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/topic/73282-radioactive-dinosaur-bones-teton-county-wyoming-open-access-pdf/&tab=comments#comment-772179

 

and Wait.... radioactive fossils??

http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/topic/71128-wait-radioactive-fossils/&tab=comments#comment-748016

http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/topic/71128-wait-radioactive-fossils/&tab=comments#comment-747996

 

I do agree using this radioactivity to find buried fossil bone is quite creative thinking.

 

The paper is:

 

The paper is:

 

Chure DJ, Loewen MA. 2020. Cranial anatomy of Allosaurus jimmadseni, a new species from the lower part of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western North America. PeerJ 8:e7803 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7803 https://peerj.com/articles/7803/

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.

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