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Material for this chapter are mainly from the following articles. Timing the Geologic Record. . The Stratigraphic Record. Important Principles. Original horizontality—sediments were deposited originally as horizontal beds.. Lateral continuity—beds thin and pinch out laterally.. Cornell Notes pg. 137. What is a Fossil?. Preserved remains or traces of plants, animals, and other organisms.. Types of Fossils:. mold fossils.  (an impression made in the rock- like a footprint in sand). Remains . of once living organisms.. Form from decay and are buried by sediment.. Sediment hardens into rock and preserves the shape of the organisms.. Fossils. Fossils . Remains. Molds. . Casts. . Grade 3 . SS3E2 Students will investigate fossils as evidence of organisms that lived long ago. What is weathering?. Weathering is the slow breaking apart or wearing away of rock into smaller pieces.. 1. THE EARTH THROUGH TIME. TENTH EDITION. H A R O L D L. L E V I N. Chapter 9 . Proterozoic. : Dawn of a More Modern World. Proterozoic. Eon. 2.5 billion years to 542 million years ago. Comprises 42% of Earth history . Fossils can tell us about our biological (life) past…. We’d have to build stronger refrigerators.. FOSSILS can tell us about our. B. IOLOGICAL PAST.. How can fossils help tell us Earth’s . GEOLOGIC. Earth is very, very old…. Earth’s History. The history of Earth and the ages of rocks can be investigated and understood by studying rocks and fossils.. Evidence of ancient, often extinct life is preserved in many sedimentary rocks.. Fall 2012. Training Presentation. IA. Introduction. Tell Students:. The . Geologic Time Scale . covers Earth’s entire history. It is divided into 4 major time intervals called eons. The eons are not the same length, but are based on major events. Chapter 10. Section 1- Fossils. Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of living things.. Fossils provide evidence of how life has changed over time. How Fossils Form. Most fossils form when living things die and are buried by sediments.. SCHEDULE. GROUP . A 12/3/18 . ASHTON CALHOUN. EMMANUEL MARIN. HANNAH REEVES. GROUP B 12/5/18 . CAROLINE GRACE EARLE. ANDREW CALLAWAY. EMMA MYERS. GROUP C 12/10/18 . NOVE MASCI. CAROLINE MARIE EARLE. Fossils, Geologic Time, Absolute & Relative Dating, and Natural Resources Chapters 5 & 6 How Do Fossils Form? Fossils are found in sedimentary rocks like sandstone, limestone, and shale In Virginia, most fossils are BSc 4. th. Semester (Open Elective). Fundamentals . of Geology (BOE). OPEN ELECTIVE COURSE (OTHER THAN GEOLOGY MAIN STUDENTS. ). Dr Abdullah Khan. Associate . Professor . Department of Geology. AMU. 8. th. grade. Compare . fossils found in sedimentary rock to determine their relative age. . . http://www.brainpop.com/science/diversityoflife/fossils. /. . Standard for this lesson: . How can we tell what lived when?. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR. Department of Zoology. Nilkantharo. . Shinde. Science and Arts College, . Bhadrawati. Fossils. – . Sir Charles Lyell. Fossil can be defined as . “Any body or traces of body, animal or plant buried and preserved by natural cause”..