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Julian Mitchell——Works at the International Fund for Agricultural Development, Lives in Rome, Italy.
Under the right conditions resins polymerize and harden with age, turning into copal. After
several million years copal matures into amber. Tree resin breaks down when exposed to drying and oxidation within just a
few thousand years.
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