fossil
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The fossils come from a 249 million year old marine community that included extinct reptiles, amphibians, bony fish, and sharks.
From Science Daily
A necklace made from a crinoid fossil stem.
From Los Angeles Times
In the years since, Japan has ramped up imports of natural gas and other fossil fuels to meet its energy needs.
The Hațeg Basin in Transylvania has long been known around the world for its dinosaur fossils, uncovered at dozens of sites over the last hundred years.
From Science Daily
“Having energy dominance means you have a wide variety and depth of energy sources, from fossil fuels to nuclear to wind to solar, everything.”
From Los Angeles Times
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