fossilisation|fossilisations in English
noun fossilisation (Brit.)
petrification, process of becoming a fossil; becoming a fossil; becoming outmoded, becoming out of date (also fossilization)
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1. 23 The most suitable places for fossilisation are in seas and lakes where sedimentary deposits like sandstones and limestones are slowly accumulating.
2. Owing to the lack of mineralization in many of the forest specimens, the traditional characterization of "fossilisation" fails for these forests and "mummification" may be a clearer description.