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You can find rocks that are sedimentary rocks which are found in mountains, rivers and near the seashores.
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What can you find within layers of sedimentary rock?
As sedimentary rock is deposited at over time, you can find fossils in it.
Do sedimantry rocks have seashells?
Not necessarily. While nearly all fossils, including seashells, are found in sedimentary rock, most sedimentary rock does not contain fossils. Even then, those fossils will not necessarily be seashells. If you do find a rock with seashells, though, you can be pretty much guaranteed that it is sedimentary.
Why are there no fossils in a intrusion?
If you mean an intrusion via magma/lava, then fossils would not exist due to the fact that most fossils are found in SEDIMENTARY rock, not IGNEOUS (magma/lava rocks).
Would you expect to find dinosaur bones in a rock that was 250 million years old?
No. Dinosaurs did not appear until aout 230 million years ago. You could, however, still find fossils of other animals.
What type of rocks have fossils found in them?
Fossils are nearly always found in some type of sedimentary rock. Limestone is a sedimentary rock which very commonly contains fossils, as is coal.
Would You find fossils in quartz?
Quartz is a mineral not a rock. Fossils can be found associated with quartz in sedimentary rock not inside the quartz.
Would you be less likely to find fossils in metamorphic rock than in sedimentary rock?
Yes.
Type of rock in which most fossils are found?
Sedimentary rock is where we look for fossils.
Where can you find the oldest fossils in sedimentary rock layers?
It would be found in the lower layers, rather that younger fossils which are found in the upper layers. ♥
How do you find fossils in Pokemon HeartGold?
You use rock smash and can sometimes find fossils.
If you were looking for fossils in what types of rocks would you expect to find them?
Sedimentary rock layers.
The kind of rock that you are most likely to find in fossils?
Fossils are most likely to be found in sedimentary rock.
What kind of rocks would you find fossils in and why?
Fossils are found in sedimentary rock because it is layers of sand, rock, and sediments, and the bones fall between the layers where the form into fossil's.
What is the rock that you are most likely to find fossils in?
Igneous rock
Why do rock fossils form in sedimentary rock and not in igneous rock-?
Fossils are formed in sedimentary rock because the rock is formed at temperatures that do not destroy the fossils like the igneous rocks would.
Would you find fossils in metamorphic rock?
You can but it very very rare. you are more likely to find them in sedimentary rocks.
Why are you more likely to find fossils in metomorphic then sedimentay?
You are most likely to find fossils in sedimentary rock.
