STS51C-143-0027 Mississippi River Delta and Coastal Louisiana, U.S.A. January 1985 NASA PHOTO STS61A-42-0051 Mississippi River Delta, Louisiana, U.S.A. October 1985 N 20…
Chapter 1 The Science of Historical Geology Introduction The Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago. Homo sapiens appeared on Earth between about 300,000 and 150,000 years…
Chapter 1 The Science of Historical Geology Introduction The Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago. Homo sapiens appeared on Earth between about 300,000 and 150,000 years…
Unit 2: Historical Geology Topic 1: Historical Developments and Geologic Time Principle of Uniformitarianism Proposed by James Hutton. (1726-1797). Important in understanding…
Lecture 2 Introduction to Earth History I Components of Geology A) Physical Geology B) Historical Geology II Founders of A) James Ussher B) Nicolaus Steno 1) Superposition…
Fossils! What is a fossil? Fossils are any evidence such as the remains, imprints, or traces of once living organisms (plants & animals) preserved in rocks. Fossils provide…
Welcome to Class How do we determine the age of something? Agenda Radioactive Decay Lab Fossils Movie Fossils Notes Radioactive Decay Lab Movie Fill out the worksheet as…