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Rock That May Hold Fossils Crossword Clue

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noun

• a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay

35%9Fossils often used as index fossils for dating and correlating rock layers
adjective

• of or related to an order of fossil cephalopods

27%12 Their fossils are among the most well-preserved dinosaur fossils ever discovered
noun

• A large, carnivorous dinosaur, of genus Allosaurus, that lived in the Jurassic period.

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