bone-breccia — boneˈ breccˈia noun Rock formed of broken fossil bones • • • Main Entry: ↑bone … Useful english dictionary
bone-breccia — 1. Cave breccia including much bone [10]. 2. A breccia containing many bone fragments. (Scientific attention should be drawn to the finding of such in caves [25].) … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
bone breccia — noun : a deposit of fragments of bones of vertebrates often mixed with earth, sand, and calcium carbonate … Useful english dictionary
Breccia — Brec cia, n. [It., breach, pebble, fragments of stone, fr. F. br[ e]che; of German origin. See {Breach}.] (Geol.) A rock composed of angular fragments either of the same mineral or of different minerals, etc., united by a cement, and commonly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coin breccia — Breccia Brec cia, n. [It., breach, pebble, fragments of stone, fr. F. br[ e]che; of German origin. See {Breach}.] (Geol.) A rock composed of angular fragments either of the same mineral or of different minerals, etc., united by a cement, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bone bed — A bone bed is any geological stratum or deposit which contains bones of whatever kind. Inevitably, such deposits are sedimentary in nature. Not a formal term, it tends to be used more to describe especially dense collections. It is also applied… … Wikipedia
Cyprus Dwarf Hippopotamus — Cyprus Dwarf Hippo Temporal range: Pleistocene to Holocene A composite mounted skeleton of Hippopotamus minor Conservation status Fossi … Wikipedia
Agrosaurus — Taxobox name = Agrosaurus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida superordo = Dinosauria ordo = Saurischia subordo = Sauropodomorpha genus = Agrosaurus genus authority=Seeley, 1891 subdivision ranks=Species subdivision= * A.… … Wikipedia
sterkfontein ape-man — ˈsterkfənˌtān noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: from Sterkfontein, farm near Johannesburg, So. Africa, where the specimens were found : an extinct southern African anthropoid (Australopithecus transvaalensis or Plesianthropus… … Useful english dictionary
Zhoukoudian — Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country … Wikipedia
