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Fossiliferous   /fˌɑsəlˈɪfərəs/   Listen
Fossiliferous

adjective
1.
Bearing or containing fossils.





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... Rocky, and Upper and Lower Churchway. The combined thickness of these beds may be said to average 20 feet, and they are more argillaceous in character than the lower beds, which in general are harder in their nature, and hence they afford the larger portion of the fossiliferous remains observed and tabulated by Mr. R. Gibbs, who has kindly furnished ...
— The Forest of Dean - An Historical and Descriptive Account • H. G. Nicholls


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