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1 January, 11:32
What is a good index fossil
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1 January, 11:47
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A good index fossil is one with four characteristics: it is distinctive, widespread, abundant and limited in geologic time. Because most fossil-bearing rocks formed in the ocean, the major index fossils are marine organisms. That being said, certain land organisms are useful in young rocks and in specific regions.
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