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noun • a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay | ||||||||
| 45% | 14 | Charles Walcott discovered the Burgess Shale fossils, which date back to this period | ||||||
noun • the period from 544 million to about 500 million years ago; characterized by marine invertebrates | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Fossils often used as index fossils for dating and correlating rock layers | ||||||
adjective • of or related to an order of fossil cephalopods | ||||||||
Burgess ___ Rock Bed Noted For Its Fossils Crossword Clue
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SHALE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHALE
Updated: May 10, 2024
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1 | Charles Walcott discovered the Burgess Shale fossils, which date back to this period | |
2 | Fossils often used as index fossils for dating and correlating rock layers | |
3 | Guy who digs fossils, slangily
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4 | One who studies fossils
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5 | Rock in which fossils can be found
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6 | Rock that may hold fossils
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10 Aug 2000 | New York Times / 10 Aug 2000 |
7 | Student of fossils
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