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9780823933815

How Do We Know the Age of the Earth: Great Scientific Questions and the Scientists Who Answered Them

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  • ISBN13:

    9780823933815

  • ISBN10:

    0823933814

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-08-01
  • Publisher: Rosen Pub Group
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $33.25

Summary

The story of the geologists and evolutionary biologists who discovered the origin and age of our earth, how geological processes alter the shape of our world over time, and how life evolved and adapted itself to a changing environment.

Table of Contents

Religion to Physics
7(26)
The Quest for the Earth's Age
33(14)
Nature's Clock
47(17)
Geochronology
64(33)
Glossary 97(4)
For More Information 101(2)
For Further Reading 103(2)
Index 105

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