Geologic time scale
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title:
Geologic time scale
text:
The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth. It is a system of chronological dating that uses chronostratigraphy and geochronology. It is used primarily by Earth scientists to describe the timing and relationships of events in geologic history. The time scale has been developed through the study of rock layers and the observation of their relationships and identifying features such as lithologies, paleomagnetic properties,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
System that relates geologic strata to time
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geologic_time_scale
date created:
2001-09-16T08:52:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T16:32:17Z
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