Fossil — For other uses, see Fossil (disambiguation). Three small ammonite fossils, each approximately 1.5 cm across … Wikipedia
Fossil collecting — Collecting fossilized shark s teeth is an easy way to begin collecting fossils. They are often found in abundance on public beaches. The teeth shown here were collected in Castle Hayne, North Carolina, and are from the Eocene and Cretaceous … Wikipedia
mold — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. matrix, die; form, shape, figure; stamp, cast; fungus, growth. v. t. frame, shape, model, cast; knead, work. See sculpture. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A form] Syn. form, matrix, womb, cavity, shape, frame … English dictionary for students
Fossil buttonmolds — Buttonmold But ton*mold , n. A disk of bone, wood, or other material, which is made into a button by covering it with cloth. [Written also {buttonmould}.] [1913 Webster] {Fossil buttonmolds}, joints of encrinites. See {Encrinite}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cast fossil — noun A fossil formed when an animal, plant, or other organism dies, its flesh decays and bones deteriorate due to chemical reactions; minerals gradually enter into the cavity, resulting in a cast, also called a mold fossil, which is in the… … Wiktionary
Trace fossil — Chirotherium footprints in a Triassic sandstone … Wikipedia
Mt. Blanco Fossil Museum — Coordinates: 33°39′37″N 101°14′20″W / 33.660364°N 101.238935°W / 33.660364; 101.238935 The Mt. Blanco Fo … Wikipedia
Endocast — Natural (fossil) endocast of a Tyrannosaurus cranial vault, showing extensive olfactory bulb (left) An endocast is the internal cast of a hollow object, often specifically used for an endocasts of the cranial vault.[1] Endocasts can be man made … Wikipedia
Fungus — Fungi redirects here. You may be looking for Fungi (music) or Fungus (XM). Fungi Temporal range: Early Devonian–Recent (but see text) … Wikipedia
arthropod — /ahr threuh pod /, n. 1. any invertebrate of the phylum Arthropoda, having a segmented body, jointed limbs, and usually a chitinous shell that undergoes moltings, including the insects, spiders and other arachnids, crustaceans, and myriapods. adj … Universalium