Across
- 3. and extinct fish with boney plates instead of scales
- 6. belief that rocks formed slowly over millions of years by yearly cycles of flooding and drying
- 9. a species that has no living members
- 11. layers of rock laid down in layers of mud clay sand and silt
- 13. remains preserved by tar or decomposing swamp materials
- 14. preserved remains of living organisms
- 15. ` ancient water living arthropods similar to pill bugs
- 17. remains of a living thing kept very cold
- 18. a rock formed within a mold after the organism has decomposed
Down
- 1. is the preservation of an organism through dehydration
- 2. when the organic matter is crushed between layers of rock and leaving a 2-d imprint of it
- 4. belief that rocks formed by quick violent geographical changes in shorter periods of time
- 5. a fossil made when an organism is trapped in tree sap which hardens into amber
- 7. petrified tree sap
- 8. the imprint of an organism in the layers of rock above and below it
- 10. fossil a single fossil that extends through multiple levels of strata
- 12. All the fossils discovered
- 16. layers of sedimentary rock
