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The rain water washes away the dirt that is covering the fossil.
Maximillian Hermann
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What can cause older fossils to be found on top of yonger fossils?
erosion
Why is the seaside a good place to look for fossils?
The seaside is a good place to look for fossils because it often contains exposed layers of sedimentary rock that are rich in fossils. The constant erosion from the waves can also help to uncover new fossils that may have been buried. Additionally, marine environments are known to have a high abundance and diversity of fossilized marine organisms.
What are two forces that can expose deeply buried fossils?
Erosion
What are types of erosions?
There is water erosion, wind erosion, ice erosion, basically anything that breaks down earth materials is erosion.
Was the great canyon made by wind erosion or water erosion?
The Grand Canyon was made by water erosion.
Why do you digs for fossils?
to uncover the past
What can cause older fossils to be found on top of yonger fossils?
erosion
How does erosion help in bringing fossils to the earths surface?
erosion helps bring fossils to earths surface by when a animal dies it turns into a fossil
Which cycles can be studied by looking at fossils?
erosion
Why is the seaside a good place to look for fossils?
The seaside is a good place to look for fossils because it often contains exposed layers of sedimentary rock that are rich in fossils. The constant erosion from the waves can also help to uncover new fossils that may have been buried. Additionally, marine environments are known to have a high abundance and diversity of fossilized marine organisms.
How are fossils uncovered?
By wind and water erosion, and activities of men, such as building.
What ce is stored in food and fossils?
chemical erosion
What are two forces that can expose deeply buried fossils?
Erosion
Do fossils define earths history?
yes. It gives vital clues to uncover the events that once occurred on earth.
What are the three natural occurrences that favor the formation of fossils?
wheathering,erosion and cementing
What type of erosion is water?
WATER EROSION!
What is the difference between glacial erosion and water erosion?
Glacial erosion is caused by ice, while water erosion is caused by liquid water.
