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- Java man : how two geologists changed the history of human evolution / by Swisher, Carl.; Curtis, Garniss H.(CARDINAL)726461; Lewin, Roger.(CARDINAL)324604;
Includes bibliographical references and index.- Subjects: Java man.; Human evolution.; Geochronometry.;
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- Nature's clocks : how scientists measure the age of almost everything / by Macdougall, J. D.,1944-(CARDINAL)332750;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-263) and index.No vestige of a beginning-- -- Mysterious rays -- Wild Bill's quest -- Changing perceptions -- Getting the lead out -- Dating the boundaries -- Clocking evolution -- Ghostly forests and Mediterranean volcanoes -- More and more from less and less.- Subjects: Geochronometry.; Geological time.; Radioisotopes in geology.;
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- Millions and billions of years ago : dating our earth and its life / by Smith, Norman F.(CARDINAL)721022;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-123) and index.Discusses the processes by which scientists determine the age of their specimens, such as counting the number of tree rings, reading the strata, and using chemical analyses and the carbon-14 test. Also looks at recent findings that may tell us how old the universe is.Accelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Geochronometry;
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- Unearthing fossils / by Orr, Tamra,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.An ancient animal -- Taking a closer look -- Old bones -- Putting it all together -- Spreading the word."Use the Next Generation Science Standards to identify the fossils of an ancient mammoth."--Grades 4 to 6.820L- Subjects: Fossils; Geochronometry; Mammoths;
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- Bones, rocks and stars : the science of when things happened / by Turney, Chris,1973-(CARDINAL)477914;
Includes bibliographical references and index.- Subjects: Earth sciences; Archaeological dating; Geochronometry; Cosmochronology;
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- Conodont color alteration--an index to organic metamorphism : experimental and field studies showing the application of conodont color alteration to geothermometry, metamorphism, and structural geology and for assessing hydrocarbon potential / by Epstein, Anita G.,1937-(CARDINAL)269749; Epstein, Jack Burton,1935-joint author.(CARDINAL)269748; Harris, Leonard D.,joint author.(CARDINAL)269787;
Bibliography: pages 25-27.- Subjects: Conodonts; Paleontology; Paleontology; Geochronometry.; Earth temperature.; Metamorphism (Geology);
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- The age of everything : how science explores the past / by Hedman, Matthew,1974-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The calendars of the classic Maya -- Precession, polaris, and the age of the pyramids -- The physics of carbon-14 -- Calibrating carbon-14 dates and the history of the air -- Carbon-14 and the peopling of the new world -- Potassium, argon, DNA, and walking upright -- Molecular dating and the many different types of mammals -- Meteorites and the age of the solar system -- Colors, brightness, and the age of stars -- Distances, redshifts, and the age of the universe -- Parameterizing the age of the universe.- Subjects: Archaeological dating.; Archaeology; Radiocarbon dating.; Science; Geochronometry.;
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