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In 1915 fossilized human bones from at least five individuals were found in the banks of the canal.
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Unlike other characteristics that do not fossilize, like color and karyotype, dentition can be studied as it fossilizes well and varies from species to species.
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Examples of this formation, some that still show fossilized ripple marks and mudcracks, can be seen in the northern and western parts of the park.
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Nevertheless, the fossil record of cephalopod eggs is scant since their soft, gelatinous eggs decompose quickly and have little chance to fossilize.
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It was a big fish and all of it was fossilized.
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Soft tissue has a much smaller chance of being preserved and fossilized and soft tissue of animals older than 40 million years is very rare.
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This sea was home to bacteria and stromatolites which would later fossilize.
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This is because only a tiny percentage of animals ever fossilize, and most of these remain buried in the earth.
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There are also fossilized plants and petrified wood present.
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Other areas of the county have ridges exposing ancient but intact (not fossilized) seashells, embedded in sandstone layers alternating with limestone.
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