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Preserved remains or traces of organisms from a past geological age
A fossil (from Classical Latin fossilis, lit. 'obtained by digging') is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past
Fossil
Protocol for serial communication on DOS
FOSSIL is a standard protocol for allowing serial communication for telecommunications programs under MS-DOS compatible operating systems. FOSSIL is an
FOSSIL
Fuel formed naturally from dead plants and animals
A fossil fuel is a flammable carbon compound- or hydrocarbon-containing material formed naturally in the Earth's crust from the buried remains of prehistoric
Fossil_fuel
Organism resembling a form long shown in the fossil records
A living fossil is a term for an extant taxon that phenotypically resembles related species known only from the fossil record, though scientifically the
Living_fossil
American designer and manufacturer of accessories
Fossil Group, Inc., is an American fashion design and manufacturer founded in 1984 by Tom Kartsotis and based in Richardson, Texas. Their brands include
Fossil_Group
Study of past life through fossils
the past, mainly but not exclusively through the study of fossils. Paleontologists use fossils as a means to classify organisms, measure geologic time,
Paleontology
Type of fossilized remains
A transitional fossil is any fossilized remains of a life form that exhibits traits common to both an ancestral group and its derived descendant group
Transitional_fossil
Ancient isolated water body
Fossil water, fossil groundwater, or paleowater is an ancient body of water that has been contained in some undisturbed space, typically groundwater in
Fossil_water
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up fossil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fossil is the mineralized remains of a dead organism. Fossil may also refer to: Fossil (novel), a
Fossil_(disambiguation)
Geological record of biological activity
dictionary. A trace fossil, also called an ichnofossil (/ˈɪknoʊˌfɒsɪl/; from Ancient Greek ἴχνος (íkhnos) 'trace, track'), is a fossil record of biological
Trace_fossil
Software configuration management, bug tracking system and wiki server
Fossil is a software configuration management, bug tracking system and wiki software server for use in software development created by D. Richard Hipp
Fossil_(software)
Following is a list of protected areas where fossils are preserved, known as fossil parks or fossil reserves, worldwide by country. Wadi Al-Hitan - Valley
List_of_fossil_parks
Fossilized remains of eggs laid by ancient animals
fossils or oofossils are the fossilized remains of eggs laid by ancient animals. As evidence of the physiological processes of an animal, egg fossils
Egg_fossil
Gradual reduction of the use and production of fossil fuels
Fossil fuel phase-out is the proposed gradual global reduction of the use and production of fossil fuels to zero, to reduce air pollution, limit climate
Fossil_fuel_phase-out
Subphylum of arthropods
(1984). "Cephalocarida: living fossil without a fossil record". In N. Eldredge; S. M. Stanley (eds.). Living Fossils. New York: Springer Verlag. pp. 181–186
Crustacean
Trade involving fossils
The fossil trade is the purchase and sale of fossils. This is at times done illegally with stolen fossils, and important scientific specimens are lost
Fossil_trade
Video game series
Fossil Fighters is a role-playing video game series published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS consoles. Its gameplay revolves around digging
Fossil_Fighters
Collecting fossils to study, collect or sell
Fossil collecting (sometimes, in a non-scientific sense, fossil hunting) is the collection of the fossils for scientific study, hobby, or profit. Fossil
Fossil_collecting
Fossilized tree resin
Romance languages, the sense of the word was extended to Baltic amber (fossil resin) from as early as the late 13th century. At first called white or
Amber
City in Oregon, United States
Hoover, who had found some fossil remains on his ranch. As of the 2020 census, Fossil had a population of 447. The Fossil post office was established
Fossil,_Oregon
(GSI) currently maintains two protected areas bearing rich fossil deposits. Shivalik Fossil Park, near Saketi, Himachal Pradesh is notable for its life-size
Fossil_parks_in_India
1993 novel by Hal Clement
Fossil is a science fiction book by American writer Hal Clement, as part of the Isaac's Universe series. It was first printed in November 1993. Copyright
Fossil_(novel)
Order of egg-laying mammals
carries only some of these fibers. Extant monotremes lack teeth as adults. Fossil forms and modern platypus young have a "tribosphenic" form of molars (with
Monotreme
This list of fossil sites is a worldwide list of localities known well for the presence of fossils. Some entries in this list are notable for a single
List_of_fossil_sites
Fossilized feces
coprolith) is fossilized feces. Coprolites are classified as trace fossils as opposed to body fossils, as they give evidence for the animal's behaviour (in this
Coprolite
Topics referred to by the same term
Fossil Ridge may refer to Fossil Ridge High School (Fort Worth, Texas) Fossil Ridge High School (Fort Collins, Colorado) Fossil Ridge Park in Los Angeles
Fossil_Ridge
Broadly obsolete words that remain in idiomatic use
A fossil word is a word that is broadly obsolete but remains in use due to its presence in an idiom or phrase. An example of a word is 'ado' in 'much ado'
Fossil_word
fossil, many during the 1980s. It is common to designate a fossilized species, rather than a single specimen or a category of fossils. State fossils are
List_of_U.S._state_fossils
Island in North Jutland, Denmark
The Fossil and Mo-clay Museum (Danish: Fossil- og Molermuseet), located in northern Mors, boasts the largest collection of moler (diatomite) fossils in
Mors_(island)
Perennial stream in Arizona, US
Fossil Creek (Yavapai: Hakhavsuwa or Vialnyucha) is a perennial stream accessed by a forest road near the community of Camp Verde in the U.S. state of
Fossil_Creek
Divestment in companies that extract fossil fuels
Fossil fuel divestment or fossil fuel divestment and investment in climate solutions is an attempt to reduce climate change by exerting social, political
Fossil_fuel_divestment
Trace fossil
Burrow fossils are the remains of burrows - holes or tunnels excavated into the ground or seafloor - by animals to create a space suitable for habitation
Burrow_fossil
Financial support by governments for coal, oil, gas, and electricity generated from them
Fossil fuel subsidies are energy subsidies on fossil fuels. Under a narrow definition, fossil fuel subsidies totalled around $725 billion (0.6% of global
Fossil_fuel_subsidies
Fossilised tree-like plants in Glasgow, Scotland
The Fossil Grove is a group of plant fossils located within Victoria Park, Glasgow, Scotland. It was discovered in 1887 and contains the fossilised stumps
Fossil_Grove
2022 book by Alex Epstein
Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas–Not Less is a 2022 book by Alex Epstein that argues in support of
Fossil_Future
English fossil collector and palaeontologist (1799–1847)
an English fossil collector, dealer, and palaeontologist. She became known internationally for her discoveries in Jurassic marine fossil beds in the
Mary_Anning
Pliocene-epoch assemblage of fossils
The Gray Fossil Site is an Early Pliocene assemblage of fossils dating between 4.5 and 4.9 million years old, located near the community of Gray in Washington
Gray_Fossil_Site
Class of lobe-finned fishes
of a "living fossil" in popular science because it was considered the sole remaining member of a taxon otherwise known only from fossils (a biological
Coelacanth
Fossilized footprint (ichnite)
fossil track or ichnite (Greek "ἴχνιον" (ichnion) – a track, trace or footstep) is a fossilized footprint. This is a type of trace fossil. A fossil trackway
Fossil_track
Topics referred to by the same term
Fossil Mountain refers to several mountains, including: Fossil Mountain (Alberta) in Alberta, Canada Fossil Mountain (Alaska) in Alaska, United States
Fossil_Mountain
A fossil beach, also known as a paleo-beach, fossil strandline or raised beach, is an ancient oceanic or lacustrine beach preserved in fossil form due
Fossil_beach
Biological kingdom
have an uncertain position within Bilateria. Animals first appeared in the fossil record in the late Cryogenian period and diversified in the subsequent Ediacaran
Animal
Wood preserved in the fossil record
Fossil wood, also known as fossilized tree, is wood that is preserved in the fossil record. Over time the wood will usually be the part of a plant that
Fossil_wood
The following tables give an overview of notable finds of homini fossils and remains relating to human evolution, beginning with the formation of the
List of human evolution fossils
List_of_human_evolution_fossils
Paleoanthropological site near Johannesburg, South Africa
The registered name of the site in the list of World Heritage Sites is Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa. According to the South African Journal of
Cradle_of_Humankind
Stream in Tarrant County, Texas, U.S.
Big Fossil Creek is a stream in Tarrant County, in the U.S. state of Texas. Big Fossil Creek was so named on account of the fossils found there by an
Big_Fossil_Creek
Fossil of unhatched or unborn organisms
Embryo fossils are the preserved remains of unhatched or unborn organisms. Many fossils of the 580 million year old Doushantuo Formation have been interpreted
Embryo_fossil
Clade of reptiles
dominance continued throughout the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. The fossil record shows that birds are feathered dinosaurs, having evolved from earlier
Dinosaur
Archaeological site in California, United States
The Fossil Falls is a unique geological feature, located in the Coso Range in Inyo County, California in the United States. Volcanic activity in the mountain
Fossil_Falls
A compression fossil is a fossil preserved in sedimentary rock that has undergone physical compression. While it is uncommon to find animals preserved
Compression_fossil
Triassic geologic unit
The Fossil Hill Member is a Middle Triassic-aged rock unit. The Fossil Hill unit occurs as a member of both the Prida and Favret formations. It outcrops
Fossil_Hill_Member
Example of an organism used to describe its species
fossil. For example, the holotype of Pelorosaurus humerocristatus (Duriatitan), a large herbivorous dinosaur from the early Cretaceous, is a fossil leg
Holotype
Gaseous fossil fuel
Natural gas (also gas, methane gas or fossil gas) is a fossil fuel, naturally occurring in geological formations. Typically, the gas is a mix of gaseous
Natural_gas
3.2-million-year-old fossilized hominid
risks of damage to the unique fossils, and other museums preferred to display casts of the fossil assembly. The original fossils were returned to Ethiopia
Lucy_(hominid)
Act of preparing fossils for research or exhibition
Fossil preparation is a complex of tasks that can include excavating, revealing, conserving, and replicating the ancient remains and traces of organisms
Fossil_preparation
Antarctic base
Fossil Bluff is a seasonal British aircraft refuelling station located on the east coast of Alexander Island in Antarctica. In operation since 1961, its
Fossil_Bluff
A phase-out of fossil fuel vehicles is a proposed ban or discouragement (for example via taxes) on the sale of new fossil-fuel powered vehicles or use
Phase-out of fossil fuel vehicles
Phase-out_of_fossil_fuel_vehicles
Groups of fossils in the same rock
A fossil hash is either a sediment or sedimentary rock composed predominately of fragmented fossils of either shells, tergites, bones, teeth, other hard
Fossil_hash
Miocene Latah Formation lagerstätte near Clarkia, Idaho
The Clarkia fossil beds (also known locally as the Fossil Bowl) is a Miocene Latah Formation lagerstätte near Clarkia, Idaho. The fossil beds were laid
Clarkia_fossil_beds
Fossil park in Saketi, India
Shivalik Fossil Park, also known as the Suketi Fossil Park , is a notified National Geo-heritage Monument fossil park in the Sirmaur district in the Indian
Shivalik_Fossil_Park
Study of organic evolution of plants based on fossils
branch of botany dealing with the recovery and identification of plant fossils from geological contexts, and their use for the biological reconstruction
Paleobotany
Academic journal
Fossil Record is a biannual peer-reviewed scientific journal covering palaeontology. It was established in 1998 as the Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für
Fossil_Record
1993 novel by Robert J. Sawyer
Fossil Hunter is a novel written by Canadian science fiction author Robert J. Sawyer. The sequel to Far-Seer, it is the second book of the Quintaglio Ascension
Fossil_Hunter
National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India
Ghughua Fossil Park is a National Park, located near Shahpura in Madhya Pradesh, India, in which plant fossils belonging to 31 genera of 18 families have
Ghughua_Fossil_Park
Financial support to an economic sector
around 70% were fossil fuel subsidies. About 20% went to renewable power generation, 6% to biofuels and just over 3% to nuclear. Fossil fuel subsidies
Subsidy
Park in Nebraska, USA
The Ashfall Fossil Beds of Antelope County in northeastern Nebraska are rare fossil sites of the type called lagerstätten that, due to extraordinary local
Ashfall_Fossil_Beds
Fossilised remains of sea urchins
fossils are the fossilised remains of sea urchins, spiny marine invertebrates that live on the seabed. Humans have been interested in these fossils for
Fossil_echinoids
2008 video game
Fossil Fighters, known as We Are Fossil Diggers in Japan, is a 2008 role-playing video game developed by Nintendo SPD, Red Entertainment, M2, and Artdink
Fossil_Fighters_(video_game)
Creationist term for a fossil that extends through more than one geological stratum
A polystrate fossil is a fossil of a single organism (such as a tree trunk) that extends through more than one geological stratum. The word polystrate
Polystrate_fossil
Process of capturing and storing carbon dioxide from industrial flue gas
fossil-based electric utilities ask for "recognition" that fossil fuel usage will increase in the future and suggest that CCS will allow the fossil fuel
Carbon_capture_and_storage
Class of extinct, Paleozoic arthropods
class Trilobita. One of the earliest groups of arthropods to appear in the fossil record, trilobites were among the most successful of all early animals,
Trilobite
German comedy by Carl Sternheim
Das Fossil (The Fossil) (1925) is a German comedy by Carl Sternheim, and is included as the fourth part of his play cycle, Aus dem bürgerlichen Heldenleben
The_Fossil_(play)
Hominin fossil
the fossil was nicknamed Sámuel, because the twenty-first of August is the name day of biblical judge Samuel in Hungarian tradition. Since, the fossil has
Samu_(fossil)
2023 Iranian film
Fossil (Persian: فسیل) is a 2023 Iranian comedy film directed by Karim Amini. Esi Amouee (Bahram Afshari), Saeed (Hadi Kazemi), and Safa (Iman Safa), members
Fossil_(2023_film)
BBC TV documentary series
Fossil Detectives is a 2008 BBC Television documentary series in which presenter Hermione Cockburn travels across Great Britain exploring fossil sites
Fossil_Detectives
National monument in the United States
Fossil Butte National Monument is a United States National Monument managed by the National Park Service, located 15 miles (24 km) west of Kemmerer, Wyoming
Fossil Butte National Monument
Fossil_Butte_National_Monument
Fossil bed in the Interior of British Columbia
141150°W / 50.797183; -121.141150 The McAbee Fossil Beds is a Heritage Site that protects an Eocene Epoch fossil locality east of Cache Creek, British Columbia
McAbee_Fossil_Beds
2014 video game
Fossil Fighters: Frontier is a 2014 role-playing video game developed by Spike Chunsoft, with assistance from Red Entertainment and Cyclone Zero, and published
Fossil_Fighters:_Frontier
preserved still within the mother's body, or associated with fossil embryos. Some fossil eggs possibly laid by fish cannot be confidently distinguished
Fish_egg_fossil
Day focused on environmental issues
Fossil Fools Day is an international environmental demonstration day on April 1 annually. The name is a play on the terms "Fossil Fuels" and "April Fools'
Fossil_Fools_Day
2010 video game
Fossil Fighters: Champions is a 2010 video game developed by Nintendo SPD, Red Entertainment, M2, and Artdink and published by Nintendo. The game is a
Fossil_Fighters:_Champions
2021 video game
Touhou Gouyoku Ibun ~ Sunken Fossil World (Japanese: 東方剛欲異聞 ～ 水没した沈愁地獄; lit. "Strange Tale of Avarice ~ Submerged Hell of Sunken Sorrow") is a shoot 'em
Sunken_Fossil_World
Naturally occurring uranium self-sustaining nuclear chain reactions
briefly explored by Paul Kuroda in 1956. The existence of an extinct, or fossil, nuclear fission reactor, where self-sustaining nuclear reactions occurred
Natural nuclear fission reactor
Natural_nuclear_fission_reactor
Fossil Fuel Beta (FFß) measures the percent change in excess (market-adjusted) stock returns for every 1 percent increase in fossil fuel prices. For example
Fossil_Fuel_Beta
Lobbying supporting the fossil fuels industry
The fossil fuels lobby includes paid representatives of corporations involved in the fossil fuel industry (oil, gas, coal), as well as related industries
Fossil_fuels_lobby
Touring museum exhibit
The Pokémon Fossil Museum (Japanese: ポケモン化石博物館, Hepburn: Pokemon kaseki hakubutsukan) is a travelling exhibition based on the Pokémon media franchise,
Pokémon_Fossil_Museum
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
Renewable fuels are commonly blended with fossil fuels. Hydrogen, which is rarely used, can be obtained from either fossil fuels or renewable energy. Various
Internal_combustion_engine
U.S National Natural Landmark
Chazy Fossil Reef is a United States National Natural Landmark spanning three Lake Champlain islands in Clinton County, New York, and Grand Isle County
Chazy_Fossil_Reef
The Moroccan fossil trade is the large industry surrounding the excavation, preparation and international sale of fossils from Morocco. Morocco contains
Moroccan_fossil_trade
Electric power strategy in England and Wales
The Non-Fossil Fuel Obligation (NFFO) refers to a collection of orders requiring the electricity distribution network operators in England and Wales to
Non-Fossil_Fuel_Obligation
Mountain in the state of Utah
location with rockhounds and fossil hunters because of the variety and abundance of Ordovician fossils found on it. Fossil Mountain has also been the site
Fossil_Mountain_(Utah)
2014 book by Alex Epstein
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels is a 2014 book that advocates for the expansion of fossil fuels. Epstein runs the Center for Industrial Progress, a for-profit
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
The_Moral_Case_for_Fossil_Fuels
Non-profit conservation center in Texas
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit conservation center near Glen Rose, Texas. They specialize in the breeding of endangered species,
Fossil_Rim_Wildlife_Center
Energy collected from renewable resources
reductions over the past decade, making them more competitive with traditional fossil fuels. In some geographic localities, photovoltaic solar or onshore wind
Renewable_energy
Fossil park in Uttar Pradesh, India
Salkhan Fossils Park, officially known as Sonbhadra Fossils Park, is a fossil park in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located 12 km from Robertsganj, near
Salkhan_Fossils_Park
carbonaceous fossils (SCFs) are sub-millimetric organic remains of organisms preserved in sedimentary strata. This category of fossils has traditionally
Small_carbonaceous_fossil
Fossilized remains of plants
structure of the stem tissue may be partially retained. Unlike other plant fossils, which are typically impressions or compressions, petrified wood is a three-dimensional
Petrified_wood
Dinosaur fossil park in Madhya Pradesh
Dinosaur Fossils National Park is a protected fossil site located near the town of Bagh in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The park conserves Late
Dinosaur Fossils National Park
Dinosaur_Fossils_National_Park
exported from various source countries to countries reliant on these fossil fuels. Fossil fuel exports are dominated by a relatively small group of countries
Fossil_fuel_exporters
Fossilized remains of cephalopod eggs
Cephalopod egg fossils are the fossilized remains of eggs laid by cephalopods. The fossil record of cephalopod eggs is scant since their soft, gelatinous
Cephalopod_egg_fossil
FOSSIL
FOSSIL
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, English
A Precious Jewel; A Jewel-quality Fossilized Resin; As a Colour the Name Refers to a Warm Honey Shade
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Smart; Playful; Nice; Strong; A Jewel; Amber Coloured; Ruler of the Jewel; Combination of Amber and Kimberly; A Jewel-quality Fossilized Resin; As a Colour the Name Refers to a Warm Honey Shade; Name of a Semiprecious Stone
Girl/Female
Arabic English
A jewel-quality fossilized resin; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade.
Girl/Female
Arabic English
A jewel-quality fossilized resin; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade.
Surname or Lastname
English (also well established in South Wales)
English (also well established in South Wales) : topographic name for someone who lived in a nook or hollow, from Old English and Middle English hale, dative of h(e)alh ‘nook’, ‘hollow’. In northern England the word often has a specialized meaning, denoting a piece of flat alluvial land by the side of a river, typically one deposited in a bend. In southeastern England it often referred to a patch of dry land in a fen. In some cases the surname may be a habitational name from any of the several places in England named with this fossilized inflected form, which would originally have been preceded by a preposition, e.g. in the hale or at the hale.English : from a Middle English personal name derived from either of two Old English bynames, Hæle ‘hero’ or Hægel, which is probably akin to Germanic Hagano ‘hawthorn’ (see Hain 2).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Céile (see McHale).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Halle.Robert Hale, who settled in Cambridge, MA, in 1632, was an ancestor of the revolutionary war patriot and spy Nathan Hale (1755–76) of CT. The common English surname was brought independently in the 17th century to VA and MD.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, English
A Jewel; Amber and Lynn; A Jewel-quality Fossilized Resin; As a Colour the Name Refers to a Warm Honey Shade
Girl/Female
Arabic English
A jewel-quality fossilized resin; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, British, English
A Jewel; A Combination of Amber and Lynn; A Jewel-quality Fossilized Resin; As a Colour the Name Refers to a Warm Honey Shade
Girl/Female
Arabic English
A jewel-quality fossilized resin; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade.
FOSSIL
FOSSIL
Girl/Female
Tamil
Slavic, God is gracious, A new birth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wade.German : variant of Weide.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Dervish
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Swedish, Teutonic
As Beautiful as the Day; New Day
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Destiny; Variant of a French Surname
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Another Name of Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Latin
Beautiful, loving, lovable.Amabel was used frequently during the Middle Ages and briefly in the...
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Name of an Animal
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Moon
Girl/Female
Norse
Armored fighting woman.
FOSSIL
FOSSIL
FOSSIL
FOSSIL
FOSSIL
n.
A stone or fossil which has on it impressions or figures of plants and animals.
imp. & p. p.
of Fossilize
n.
The remains of an animal or plant found in stratified rocks. Most fossils belong to extinct species, but many of the later ones belong to species still living.
a.
Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions.
n.
Any fossil ammonite of the genus Turrilites. The shell forms an open spiral with the later whorls separate.
n.
One who is versed in the science of fossils; a paleontologist.
n.
A fossil turbo.
v. t.
To cause to become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, as by fossilization; to mummify; to deaden.
n.
The process of becoming fossil.
n.
Any one of numerous species of siliceous fossil sponges belonging to Ventriculites and allied genera, characteristic of the Cretaceous period.
n.
A genus of fossil trees.
n.
The process of converting, or of being converted, into a fossil.
n.
A genus of brachiopods of which many species are found in the fossil state. A few still exist in the deep sea.
n.
The science or state of fossils.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fossilize
a.
Containing or composed of fossils.
v. t.
To convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood.
a.
Dug out of the earth; as, fossil coal; fossil salt.
a.
Like or pertaining to fossils; contained in rocks, whether petrified or not; as, fossil plants, shells.
v. i.
To become fossil.