Silurian hypothesis
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title:
Silurian hypothesis
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The Silurian hypothesis is a thought experiment, which assesses modern science's ability to detect evidence of a prior advanced civilization, perhaps several million years ago. The most probable clues for such a civilization could be carbon, radioactive elements or temperature variation. The name "Silurian" derives from the eponymous sapient species from the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, who in the series established an advanced civilization prior to humanity, not from the eponymous geo
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Thought experiment to assess ability to detect evidence of a prior advanced civilization
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silurian_hypothesis
date created:
2018-04-19T19:24:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T10:29:51Z
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