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Coprolites are the name given to fossilized dung. From this it is possible to determine the nature of the plant etc, that the animal was feeding on.
There are technical distinctions made based upon the degree of fossilization of the material.
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What can fossils tell scientist?
I think that fossils tell scientists what the animal was doing, what it was eating, and, how it moves.
What do we call the scientist who studies all types of fossils?
Scientists who study fossils are known as paleontologists.Scientists who study fossils are known as paleontologists. A paleontologist who studies dinosaurs may be a vertebrate paleontologist or a macro paleontologist.
What are the supporting details of what you learned about dinosaurs from their fossils?
Dinosaur fossils tell us a lot about their size, appearance, behavior, and evolution. By studying fossils, scientists can infer information about the diet, habitat, locomotion, and social structures of dinosaurs. Fossils also provide clues about the environment in which dinosaurs lived and how they interacted with other species.
How do palaeontologist use fossils to tell us about how dinosaurs live?
They dont. No one knows how dinosaurs live. It is all made up depending on their size and other things.
Why are fossils important in understanding dinosaurs today?
Through finding dinosaur fossils we can determine what they looked like and how they lived. It is important because we can they estimate how they lived and their features, it might also tell us what the world used to be like, by some of their characteristics.
How are fossils important to scientist?
They tell us about past environments and may be used to date rocks on a relative time scale.
Dinosaurs of Europe?
Its hard to tell cause all the contenents were joined together but these fossils of these dinosaurs have been found in eroupe: * Tyrannosaurus rex * Ankylosaurus * Dimetreodon * Triceratops * Iguanadon * Oviraptor These were only a few but there were lots other.
How are fossils used in the earth's surface?
they are in many ways like for fossil fuel and to help scientist tell the past and what happened to that species
How do you get cranidos in soul silver?
Yo have to get a fossil then you take it to the museum in Pewter City and there should be a scientist on the right who will tell you if you have any fossils.
What can fossils tell us about the future?
Fossils can tell us the climate and change in the future....
How would you know if dinosaurs existed if you did not have fossils?
you wouldn't! no body knew about them until people starting finding mysteriously large bones all around the world and finally scientists figured it out. you wouldn't there would no for sure way and even the fossils could be another species than what we thought. No one can really be able to tell what happened years ago even with fossils. There is stil no for certain way.
If you found ocean fish fossils below land animals fossils what would that tell you?
It would tell you that an ocean once existed there and then withdrew.
