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Slide 1Selected archaeological methods on the example of Khirbet Qeiyafa Slide 2 Archaeological survey A method, when archaeologists search for archaeological sites and collect…

Slide 1What is absolute vs relative dating? Estimating age in the archaeological record is the primary focus of archaeological sciences. Being able to establish a timescale…

Slide 1FOSSILS- Evidence from Once-living Organisms Slide 2 Fossils found in SEDIMENTARY ROCKS The lower the sediment layer is, the older the fossils of the layer will be.-…

1. Interpreting Geologic History 2. THE PRINCIPLE OF UNIFORMITY: Geologists can infer events of the past by Lookingat featuresof rocks and rock outcrops 3. Uniformitarianism…

Slide 1CO- The Geologic time scale and geologic history. LO- describe in writing the eras of the Geologic Time scale Slide 2 The Geologic Time Scale  Measured in millions…

Of the following, which does not belong? List all that are out of place. amber entombment; permineralization; dissolution/replacement; igneous inclusion; remineralization;…

Reference: New text, pages 5 - 6 Science is the investigation of ideas. Scientific ideas change as new evidence is discovered. Scientific models and theories evolve and change.…

Types of Fossils FOSSILS- Evidence from Once-living Organisms Fossils found in SEDIMENTARY ROCKS The lower the sediment layer is, the older the fossils of the layer will…