The tunnel will traverse multiple difficult subsoil layers: a surface of historical and active landfill materials, including spoil from London tunneling projects and decades-old power station fly ash, a thick layer of alluvium composed of silts, clays, and peat, and, finally, highly variable chalk.
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Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 July 2025
At some point, alluvium buried the entire tusk, possibly from major storm flooding.
The set is available in 19 colors, including a rich clay shade ideal for autumn.
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Melody Kazel,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
The wafer-thin coating of clay remained long after the underlying tissues decayed completely, retaining their detailed morphology and forming a perfect clay mask.
Also producing are Andrew Miano and Weitz via their shingle Depth of Field, while Clooney will also produce with his Smokehouse Pictures partner Grant Heslov.
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Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Oct. 2025
The film is lead produced by Faisal Baltyour, alongside co-producers Ayman Jamal, Mohamed Alawi and Egypt’s Mohamed Hefzy through his Film Clinic shingle.
This clay molding process was known to preserve the form of soft animals in oxygen-poor areas, such as the muds at the bottom of lagoons and deep-sea trenches, Sereno says.
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Andrea Tamayo,
Scientific American,
23 Oct. 2025
Turbulence in Lake Nyos changes the color from clear blue to mud-brown or reddish from iron sediments.
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