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index fossil
noun
1 index fossil
A fossil known to have lived in a particular geologic age that can be used to date the rock layer in which it is found.
synonym: guide fossil.
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noun
A fossil known to have lived in a particular geologic age that can be used to date the rock layer in which it is found.
synonym: guide fossil.
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