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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Derived fossil — A derived fossil or reworked fossil is a fossil found in rock made later than when the fossilized animal or plant died:[1][2] it happens when a hard fossil is freed from a soft rock formation by erosion and redeposited in a currently forming… … Wikipedia
List of transitional fossils — This is a very tentative list of transitional fossils (fossil remains of a creature that exhibits primitive traits in comparison with more derived life forms to which it is related). An ideal list would only recursively include true transitionals … Wikipedia
List of words derived from toponyms — This is a list of words derived from toponyms, followed by the place name it is derived from. General * Alberta clipper mdash; a weather phenomenon named after the Canadian province of Alberta where it originates… … Wikipedia
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geology — /jee ol euh jee/, n., pl. geologies. 1. the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is… … Universalium
Transitional fossil — The London specimen of Archaeopteryx, discovered only two years after the publication of On the Origin of Species Missing link redirects here. For other uses, see Missing Link. A transitional fossil is any fossilized remains of a lifeform that… … Wikipedia
evolution — evolutional, adj. evolutionally, adv. /ev euh looh sheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /ee veuh /, n. 1. any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane. 2. a product of such development; something… … Universalium
Silurian Period — Interval of geologic time, 443–417 million years ago. The third period of the Paleozoic Era, the Silurian follows the Ordovician Period and precedes the Devonian. It marks the first appearance of land plants and jawed fishes. The continents were… … Universalium
Plant — For other uses, see Plant (disambiguation). Plants Temporal range: Early Cambrian to recent, but see text, 520–0 Ma … Wikipedia