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Last week, the Municipal Museum "Jerónimo Molina" Science of Nature, was visited by a group of experts in Upper Messinian gypsum, directed by Luis Gubert, Professor of Geochemistry at the University of Barcelona and researcher at the Berkeley Geochronology Center of California in the United States.
The visit was also attended by Professor Jean-Marie Russi Natural History Museum in Paris and the renowned scientist Professor Federico Orti Cabo, University of Barcelona, ​​among other personalities from the world of teaching and research.
Culture Councilwoman Maria Dolores Fernandez, was the expedition in the first place, at the Museum of Natural Science, where Cayetano Blacksmith Museum director and professor at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid D.
Lorenzo Vilas carefully walked the halls of Geology and Paleontology.
Witnesses casts the Hoya de la Sima, were some of the details that aroused particular interest among visitors, who praised the work being done by the Museum, its mode of presenting instructional materials and the uniqueness of the pieces displayed there.
At the end of the visit the Councillor for Culture presented with publications on the Jumilla and a bottle of wine, courtesy of the Regulatory Council of the DO Jumilla.
After visiting the museum paleontological moved to the Hoya de la Sima, where they toured the site to detail, especially the footprints casts and unique in the world.
According to Cayetano Smith has emphasized, "they were all very pleased with what they had seen and hope to return to Jumilla soon to continue the study of this unique site."
This visit of European scholars also joins the faculty and students of the University of Mainz in Germany, which also traveled to see the site of the Hoya de la Sima.
"From what we can see, we are in a time when studios and advertising fields and Jumilla museum are with full interest of European scientists" Cayetano said on visits Herrero.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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