What are fossils? /

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by Hyde, Natalie,
[ 12. Miscellaneous ] Series: Let's rock! Published by : Crabtree Pub. Co., (St. Catharines, ON :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Subject(s): Fossils. Year : 2012 12. Miscellaneous Item type : 12. Miscellaneous
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Eliot River Elementary School 560 HYD Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Once upon a time -- The raiders of the past -- Stay in shape -- Traces in stone -- Ancient bones -- Golden traps -- Frozen section -- That sinking feeling -- Rock gardens -- Unusual animals -- Not dragons -- Great...great...grandparents -- Bone hunting -- Glossary.

Explains how plants and animals become fossils, how they are extracted from excavation sites, and how paleontologists and geologists piece together Earth's history by studying these ancient clues.