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What is something that paleontologist often find in sedimentary rocks?
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∙ 13y ago
they study first the soil composition of the ground
check for valuable minerals and geographic chemicals which will be analyzed if the soil has a huge possibility to have an bones and fossils.
this process may be skipped if a local community did find some bones there.
the next step would be carefully digging the bones in there.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoPaleontologists find fossils like bones and more
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∙ 13y agoFossils are found primarily in sedimentary rock.
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∙ 14y agoEvidence of organisms which are called fossils.
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∙ 13y agoFossils.
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What is something palaeontologists often find in sedimentary rocks?
Fossils.
What type of rock in which a paleontologist would probably find fossils?
The paleontologist would probably find sedimentary rock, but if you mean like a specific type of rock like a limestone or something the paleontologist would find hundreds of different types of rocks not just one type.
More often than metamorphic or igneous rocks sedimentary rocks have what?
Sedimentary rocks have numerous fossils
Rocks formed from weathered debris from preexisisting rocks are called?
They are called clastic sedimentary rocks.
Are sedimentary rocks classified tofoliated sedimentary rocks?
Metamorphic rocks are classified by foliation or lack there of, not sedimentary rocks. They are classified into Clastic Sedimentary, and Chemical Sedimentary.
What is something paleontologists often will find inside of sedimentary rocks?
more rocks!
What is something palaeontologists often find in sedimentary rocks?
Fossils.
What type of rock in which a paleontologist would probably find fossils?
The paleontologist would probably find sedimentary rock, but if you mean like a specific type of rock like a limestone or something the paleontologist would find hundreds of different types of rocks not just one type.
What do sedimentary rocks have more often than metamorphic or igneous rocks?
Sedimentary rocks have numerous fossils
More often than metamorphic or igneous rocks sedimentary rocks have what?
Sedimentary rocks have numerous fossils
How often is fossils found in sedimentary rocks?
not that often
Type of Rock forms in layers?
Sedimentary rocks, and foliated metamorphic rocks form in layers.
Rocks formed from weathered debris from preexisisting rocks are called?
They are called clastic sedimentary rocks.
Are fossils often found in sedimentary rocks?
yes
What do sedimentary rocks most often form?
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What is the importance of sedimentary rocks?
They Often Contain fossils.
What is a Sedimentary rock?
Sedimentary rocks are formed from pre-existing rocks or pieces of once-living organisms. They form from deposits that accumulate on the Earth's surface. Sedimentary rocks often have distinctive layering or bedding.
