deposits
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This suggests animals may have occupied environments different from those represented in the Kheseen deposits, or that the chemical conditions responsible for fossilization there were not suitable for preserving animal remains.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
At the center of the new study is a question about how researchers have used ancient fossil deposits to place a maximum age on the origin of animals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
The researchers say future studies should examine fossil deposits from a wider range of locations, environments, and preservation conditions in the search for evidence of early animals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Banks invested a large share of their deposits in mortgage-backed securities because these were considered safe and relatively liquid assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
People awoke in the mornings to find their eyebrows caked with mud, and somehow brown crud deposits turned up on toothbrushes and in refrigerator ice cubes.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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