fossilisation

Devons-nous nous satisfaire de cet immobilisme, de cette fossilisation ?
So should we just sit back and accept this lack of movement, this paralysis?
Fort peu de ces organismes primitifs avaient des coquilles, très peu ont donc été conservés par fossilisation.
Since so few of these early organisms had shells, not many have been preserved as fossils.
La concurrence peut supporter des différences législatives et c'est une chimère de prétendre à une uniformisation totale, qui ressemble fort à une fossilisation du droit.
Competition can support legislative differences and it is pure fancy to seek a total uniformity which virtually amounts to a fossilising of the law.
Le processus de fossilisation de ces animaux marins a duré des millions d'années.
The fossilization process of these marine animals lasted millions of years.
Le paléontologue renommé a donné une conférence sur le processus de fossilisation dans les climats tropicaux.
The renowned paleontologist gave a talk about the process of fossilisation in tropical climates.
La fossilisation de notre économie est due au manque d'investissement dans le secteur technologique.
The fossilization of our economy is due to the lack of investment in the technology sector.
Le type de fossilisation le plus courant est la perminéralisation, dans lequel les restes d’un organisme se transforment en roche sédimentaire.
The most common type of fossilization is permamineralization, in which the remains of an organism turn into sedimentary rock.
La fossilisation nécessite la réunion de plusieurs circonstances.
Fossilization requires the coincidence of several circumstances.
« Si nous ne faisons pas adopter ces réformes, nous aggraverions encore davantage la fossilisation de notre système éducatif », a déclaré le leader étudiant.
"If we don't pass these reforms, we would be making the fossilisation of our education system even worse," expressed the student leader.
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