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Petrified wood — (from the Greek root petro meaning rock or stone , literally wood turned into stone ) is a type of fossil: it consists of fossil wood where all the organic materials have been replaced with minerals (most often a silicate, such as quartz), while… … Wikipedia
Petrified-Forest-Nationalpark — Verkieseltes Holz … Deutsch Wikipedia
Petrified Forest National Park — Petrified Forest Nationalpark Verkieseltes Holz … Deutsch Wikipedia
Petrified Forest — may refer to:*Lake Macquarie Petrified Forest, Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia *Petrified Forest (California) in Sonoma County, California on the list of California Historical Landmarks *Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona,… … Wikipedia
Petrified (disambiguation) — Petrified can mean the following:* Petrified (song), a song by Fort Minor * Petrifaction, the process in which organic material becomes mineralized and preserved as a pretrified fossil such as Petrified wood … Wikipedia
Petrified Forest — Petrified For|est the Petrified Forest a large ↑national park in eastern Arizona, US, where the rock surfaces show ↑fossils (=ancient plants and trees that have been preserved in rock) … Dictionary of contemporary English
petrified — [adj1] hardened calcified, fossilized, frozen, ossified, solidified; concepts 483,604 petrified [adj2] terrified afraid, alarmed, anxious, dazed, fearful, frightened, frozen, have cold feet*, immobilized, in a cold sweat*, in a panic*, numb,… … New thesaurus
petrified — index ossified Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Petrified Forest National Park — [ petrɪfaɪd fɔrɪst næʃnl pɑːk], Nationalpark in Arizona, USA, im Osten der wüstenhaften Painted Desert, 379 km2; aufgebaut v. a. aus Sandsteinen der Trias, die stark erodiert sind; eingelagert sind verkieselte Baumstämme u. a. Gewächse. Ruinen… … Universal-Lexikon
Petrified Forest, the — an area in the Painted Desert in Arizona, U.S., in which there are trees so old that they have changed into stone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Petrified Forest National Park — Infobox protected area | name = Petrified Forest National Park iucn category = II caption = locator x = 65 locator y = 107 location = Apache County Navajo County, Arizona, USA nearest city = Holbrook lat degrees = 35 lat minutes = 03 lat seconds … Wikipedia
