[crusty old prospector]

“If you did manage to get [the plane] in there, you might find you get it buried after a few years by rocks, so it might even be at the bottom of the sea, covered.”

Obviously, he doesn’t know much about lithification.

[ProtectOurFreedom]

He doesn’t know much about lithification, but that’s better than me. I never even heard the word “lithification.”