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Fort Conger on Ellesmere Island played an important role in 19th century Arctic exploration expeditions. The complex of shelters at Fort Conger evolved from the rigid Western designs to incorporate Inuit knowledge and materials. However, in 2008 it was discovered that fungi were attacking the 127-year-old wood at Fort Conger. Studies found the fungi Cadophora was causing soft rot of the historic wood. Surprisingly, some fossilized wood on Ellesmere Island, estimated to be 2-8 million years old, has resisted

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