fossiliferous

• Beschreibt Gestein oder Sediment, das Fossilien enthält bzw. fossilienführend ist.

Describes rock or sediment that contains fossils.

1. Containing fossilsC2formalscientific

   Describes rocks, sediments, or geological formations that contain fossils.

   Fossilien enthaltend

   • The cliff is composed of fossiliferous limestone from the Jurassic period.
   • Paleontologists discovered a new fossiliferous site in the desert.
   • Fossiliferous shale often provides clues about ancient marine life.