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Detailed explanation-1: -At first, paleontologists use power tools to remove the plaster cast from the fossil. Then, specialized drills and chemicals are used to chip away at and dissolve the rock surrounding the fossil. Later, as the fossil is further revealed, paleontologists may use small picks to finish the details of removing rock.

Detailed explanation-2: -Paleontological resources, or fossils, are any evidence of past life preserved in geologic context. They are a tangible connection to life, landscapes, and climates of the past. They show us how life, landscapes, and climate have changed over time and how living things responded to those changes.

Detailed explanation-3: -/ˌpæl.i.ənˈtɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ someone who studies fossils as a way of getting information about the history of life on Earth: No paleontologist has any clue as to what a living dinosaur actually looked like. Paleontologists can now look inside fossils without damaging them. See.