Here's a problem to solve: A layer of rock is found to contain a fossil of a fish and a fossil of a land-dwelling dinosaur very close to one another. What is the most likely explanation for this?

Among the 4 following options, which is the correct answer?

- A: The fish and dinosaur both lived near a shoreline.
 
- B: The fish was carried far inland by an enormous wave.
 
- C: The fish and dinosaur were fossilized at very different times.
 
- D: The dinosaur was swimming from one continent to another when it died.
 