Fossil fuels are made from the remains of ancient organisms that were buried under many layers of sediment millions of years ago. With increased heat and pressure, fossils are turned into fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are found in sedimentary rock, which is often located beneath a body or former body of water such as an ocean or swamp. Fossil fuels are nonrenewable resources that include oil, natural gas, and coal.
Definition of Aquarius for English Language Learners. : 1  the 11th sign of the zodiac that comes between Capricorn and Pisces and is symbolized by a person carrying a jug of water. : 2  a person born under the sign Aquarius : a person born between January 20th and February 18th.
As is the case with all of the Zodiac constellations, Aquarius was recorded in the second century by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy. Its name means cup bearer or water bearer in Latin.Locating Aquarius. The constellation can be seen in the spring in the Southern Hemisphere and the fall in the Northern Hemisphere. 1  Right Ascension: 22.71 hours. 2  Declination: -10.19 degrees.eta Aquarii is at the center of the Y-shaped configuration that forms Aquariusâ water jar. The other stars in the asterism forming the jar are Gamma, Pi and Eta Aquarii. The stream of water consists of more than 20 stars, ending with Fomalhaut.