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What are fossil beds?
Fossil beds are geological formations where a concentration of fossils is preserved. These beds often result from the deposition of sediments over a long period of time, which helps protect and preserve the fossils within them. Scientists study fossil beds to understand past ecosystems and the evolution of organisms over time.
Does sandstone preserve fossils?
No single rock preserves fossils, but they're found mainly in sedimentary rock beds due to the amount of pressure exerted as it layers over millions of years.
How do plant fossils and beds of coal support the idea that Antarctica once was warmer than it was today?
There are fossils of tropical plants there.
Where do fossils form best and why?
Near an active volcano orlake beds
Where are fossils mostly preserved?
Most fossils are found in sedimentary rock, which is the most common type of rock on Earth. Sedimentary rocks form when particles of sediment are deposited by water or wind, and then hardened over time.
What year was the fossils found?
The fossils were first found in 1983
Are fossils found in the desert?
Yes, fossils are found in deserts.
Are fossils found in deserts?
Yes, fossils are found in deserts.
Are fossils found?
fossils are found by scientists. some are even found in deserts
Where is a fossil located?
Fossils are located all over the Earth in sedimentary rock. Good places to look are cliffs, outcrops, streambeds and around quarries. The types of fossils you can find will vary by where you are and how old the rock is. fossils are usually located near oceans,rivers,,and near watery areas.
Did dinosaurs live in virginia?
NoAnswer:At the present time no dinosaur fossils have been found in Virginia, However the coal beds and limestone rocks exhibit dinosaur tracks and other trace fossils which indicate their presence in the Triassic period (220 million years ago)
Why are fossils found in limestone and not shales?
Fossils are frequently found in shales.
