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Geotweetage
Category Archives: deep time
More thoughts on illustrating geological time
What is the best way to plot the timescale? Mine, obviously…
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Timescales for all
So I’ve been playing around a bit with my mini timescale, and it is now available in two flavours, the original, but improved, right to left orientation: Download EPS version and the all-new left to right version, which I have … Continue reading
When the hell are we?
Whenever you’re trying to talk about science to a broader audience, one of the major challenges is cutting out the jargon. Sometimes, though, the real difficulty is not so much in translating the jargon, as identifying it in the first … Continue reading
2700 million years in one outcrop
Now this is what I call continental stablity…
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The slow death of a sedimentary basin
Time catches up with us all – even rocks…
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