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Why do you think that the first fossils were found in old quarries or at the foot of sea cliffs?
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∙ 13y ago
Because that's where the lanscape has been internally exposed so that the fossils can be seen.
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When was smilodon fossils first found?
1842
When were the fossils first found?
It is estimated that the very first fossils were found 3 billions years ago. There is really no way to know if the dates were not recorded.
What year was the Mesonychid fossil found?
The fossils were first found in 1983
When was the first neanderthal found?
The first Neanderthal fossils were found in Gibraltar when tunnels were built for defence, but they were not recognised as a different human species at the time. The first fossils to be recognised as different from modern humans were found in the Neander Valley, near Dusseldorf, Germany.
When were the fossils found?
Do you mean the first time? Fossils have been found for a long time. Even you can find one anytime at specific locations. Ask a geologist.
What fossils can be found in the white cliffs of Dover?
Sea creatures from millions of years ago.
What year was the fossils found?
The fossils were first found in 1983
What rock is found in a quarries?
In Western Pennsylvania, the quarries are usually Limestone and gravel.
When was smilodon fossils first found?
1842
When were the fossils first found?
It is estimated that the very first fossils were found 3 billions years ago. There is really no way to know if the dates were not recorded.
When was the first fossils of a marine reptile found and what is it?
First found in the 18 century and it was a Mosasaurus
What year was the Mesonychid fossil found?
The fossils were first found in 1983
Where was the first dinosaur eggs found?
Dinosaur eggs were 1st found in the Flaming Cliffs, Gobi Desert.
Where plant fossils found?
it is found all over the world but it was first found in the state of canada
Where was evidence of the Neanderthal man found?
The first fossils were found in the Neander river valley in Germany, thus the name. Later fossils were found throughout Europe and the Middle East.
When was the first neanderthal found?
The first Neanderthal fossils were found in Gibraltar when tunnels were built for defence, but they were not recognised as a different human species at the time. The first fossils to be recognised as different from modern humans were found in the Neander Valley, near Dusseldorf, Germany.
When were the fossils found?
Do you mean the first time? Fossils have been found for a long time. Even you can find one anytime at specific locations. Ask a geologist.
