Sentence examples for fossil sea from inspiring English sources

Fossil sea horses and pegasids are unknown.

In the deeper sedimentary rock and the basement granite, Na-(Ca -Cl type groundwater oCa -Cl which may be derived from a paleo-hydrotypemal water or from fossil sea water rechargroundwaterioccurs(Iwhichki et al. [2005]).

He then suggested that several kinds of fossil sea shells were formed from ordinary shells by a similar process.

The ancient Greek philosopher Xenophanes (570 480 BC) concluded from fossil sea shells that some areas of land were once under water.

Leonardo da Vinci (1452 1519), in an unpublished notebook, also concluded that some fossil sea shells were the remains of shellfish.

Now another floated up, a blue sphere, and hovered over a landscape of delicate ruined cities and fossil seas.

In 1995, a fossil sea-turtle from the Eocene epoch of New Zealand was named in honour of him Psephophorus terrypratchetti by the palaeontologist Richard Köhler.

In one environmental science textbook, the following was added: "In the past, the earth has been much warmer than it is now, and fossils of sea creatures show us that the sea level was much higher than it is today.

Well-trained scientists, using the techniques and methods of their disciplines, have concluded that it is millions of years old, with fossils of sea creatures from when the region sat under an ancient ocean.

The first chapter of "London: the Biography," an 848-page blockbuster that may be Ackroyd's best book, opens with this paragraph: "If you were to touch the plinth upon which the equestrian statue of King Charles I is placed, at Charing Cross, your fingers might rest upon the projecting fossils of sea lilies, starfish or sea urchins.

Radiocarbon dating of the charcoal samples provided an age for the shells; measurements of oxygen isotopes found in the clam fossils gave sea surface temperatures every 2 to 4 weeks during the clam's life.