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science and study of the solid and liquid matter that constitute the Earth |
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Studies
prehistoric life, including organisms' evolution and interactions with
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| GEOLOGIST |
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DISCOVERY |
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PALEONTOLOGIST |
BCE |
DISCOVERY |
| Francis
Bacon |
1620 |
continental
drift |
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Anaximander |
600 |
Marine
Fossils=old ocean |
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1700 |
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Herodotus |
400 |
Griffin
Myth |
| Edmund
Halley |
01 |
age
of earth -salinity |
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CE |
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| Johann
Lehmann |
26 |
fossil |
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Pliny
the Elder |
78 |
nat.
hist. encyclopedia |
| Johann
Lehmann |
56 |
earths
crust |
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Hitachi
Fudoki - Japan |
713 |
prehistoric
remains |
| George
Fuchsel |
60 |
stratigraphy |
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Syrian
Bros. of Purity |
975 |
rock
stratification |
| Giovani
Arduino |
70 |
strata
- 3 divisions |
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ibn Sina (Avicenna) |
1020 |
erosion |
| James
Hutton |
85 |
ignious
metamorphic |
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Albertus
Magnus |
1256 |
"Book
of Minerals" |
| Abraham
Werner |
90 |
strata
- Aluvial |
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Georgius
Agricola |
1546 |
On
the Nature of Fossils |
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1800 |
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Ippolito
Salviani |
1554 |
History
. Aquatic Animals |
| William
Smith |
10 |
strata
- fossils |
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| Georges
Cuvier |
20 |
fossil
bones |
. |
Georges
Cuvier |
1796 |
Extinction |
| Conybeare |
21 |
strata
-orders -superior |
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Georges
Cuvier |
1796 |
Comparative
Anatomy |
| Phillips |
22 |
strata -orders - tertiary |
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| Charles
Lyell |
30 |
Geology
text book |
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Georges
Cuvier |
1812 |
Catastrophism |
| De
la Beche |
33 |
strata -groups |
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William
Whewell |
1832 |
Uniformitarianism |
| Louis
Agassiz |
37 |
glaciation - Ice Age |
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| Lyell |
41 |
strata
-Pliocene |
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| J.P.
Smith |
54 |
Triassic
- Permian |
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Stephen
Jay Gould |
1972 |
Punctuated
Equilibrium |
| Hitchcock |
60 |
Cenozoic
-Mesozoic |
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Niles
Eldredge |
1972 |
Punctuated
Equilibrium |
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Paleozoic |
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| Lord
Kelvin |
62 |
age
of earth - cooling |
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1900 |
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| George
Darwin |
03 |
earth heat - radioactive |
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| John
Joly |
03 |
earth heat - radioactive |
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| Bertram
Boltwood |
07 |
decay of elements date |
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| Alfred
Wegener |
12 |
Panagea continent drift |
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| Albert
Michelson |
13 |
Tides in the earths core |
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| Charles
Richter |
35 |
earthquake intensity |
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| Willard
F. Libby * |
50 |
radiocarbon
dating |
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| Maurice
Ewing |
53 |
deep
ocean trench |
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| Bruce
Heezen |
53 |
great
global rift |
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| Harry
Hess |
60 |
rift
activity theory |
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| F.J.
Vine |
63 |
geomagnetic
field date |
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| D.H.
Matthews |
63 |
polarity reversal dating |
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81 |
Gelogic epochs table |
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