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  2. Fossil preparation - Wikipedia

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    Fossil preparation is a complex of tasks that can include excavating, revealing, conserving, and replicating the ancient remains and traces of organisms. It is an integral part of the science of paleontology, of museum exhibition, and the preservation of fossils held in the public trust.

  3. Petrifaction - Wikipedia

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    Tree remains that have undergone petrifaction, as seen in Petrified Forest National Park. In geology, petrifaction or petrification (from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra) ' rock, stone ') is the process by which organic material becomes a fossil through the replacement of the original material and the filling of the original pore spaces with minerals.

  4. Salt and pepper - Wikipedia

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    Salt is one of the oldest and most ubiquitous food seasonings, and is known to uniformly improve the taste perception of food, including otherwise unpalatable food. [2] Its pairing with pepper as table accessories dates to seventeenth-century French cuisine, which considered black pepper (distinct from herbs such as fines herbes) the only spice that did not overpower the true taste of food. [3]

  5. Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs ...

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    Scientists have revealed fossils of a giant salamanderlike beast with sharp fangs that ruled waters before the first dinosaurs arrived. The predator, which was larger than a person, likely used ...

  6. Amphibolite - Wikipedia

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    The small flakes of black and white in the rock often give it a salt-and-pepper appearance. Amphibolite frequently forms by metamorphism of mafic igneous rocks, such as basalt . However, because metamorphism creates minerals entirely based upon the chemistry of the protolith , certain 'dirty marls ' and volcanic sediments may also metamorphose ...

  7. List of pepper sauces - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of pepper sauces. Pepper sauce may refer generally to sauces made with black pepper , Sichuan pepper , or chili peppers , or to the following dishes: Bajan pepper sauce

  8. Seasoning - Wikipedia

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    Saline seasonings – salt, spiced salt, saltpeter. Acid seasonings – plain vinegar (sodium acetate), or same aromatized with tarragon ; verjuice , lemon and orange juices. Hot seasonings – peppercorns , ground or coarsely chopped pepper, or mignonette pepper ; paprika , curry , cayenne , and mixed pepper spices.

  9. Condiment - Wikipedia

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    Salt and pepper at a modern restaurant Tray of condiments and spices. A condiment is a preparation that is added to food, typically after cooking, to impart a specific flavour, to enhance the flavour, [1] or to complement the dish.