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9 by a t 2 5 by a DD AR CH AN R CK JU R ndi ded R ddi sh br ow c sh us e r cks ani and gr nodi or e t he kean or geny R U di vi ed Li st nd dol os one an d sed ent ar r cks at e sh al e ay e o t he Thom son nd R ve For at ons U ndi vi ded uar. How long ago were the dinosaurs here? How do we even describe geologic time anyway?. EONS. which are divided into . ERAS. ,. which are divided into. . PERIODS. ,. which are divided into. . EPOCHS. Distributed . Geoscience Datasets and . the Role . of Semantic Technologies. Xiaogang (Marshall) Ma. Tetherless World Constellation. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. @. MarshallXMa. max7@rpi.edu. x.marshall.ma. Chapter 7 lesson 4. What is the geologic time scale?. Geologists use the geologic time scale to show Earth’s history.. It is a record of the geologic events and the evolution of life forms as shown by the fossil record.. Mapping, spectroscopy and geologic analysis of Earth’s “sister” planet. Venus. The Basics, pre-1960. Radius 95% of Earth, mass 82%. 92X Earth atmospheric pressure, 97% CO2. 462°C surface temp. INDEX . FOSSILS . (brief, but widespread). HOW . MUCH PLATES HAVE . MOVED ALL OVER. . . . show how Earth went from . Pangeae. to how it is today in only 230 million years. 71 million years ago, India was down in the southern hemisphere.. By Paula . Waggy. Franklin High School. With students working in pairs, pass the cardboard or . styrofoam. strips with insects pinned to them but in the wrong time periods. As an alternative, students can use their own insect collections and receive empty strips.. In depth: chapter 19. Geologic Time Scale. Examining layers of sedimentary rock, scientists have put together a chronology of Earth’s history.. It is divided into 4 Eras:. 1. Precambrian (3.5 . bya. 8. th. Grade Science. Geologic Time. Geologic time. . - Earth’s history is divided into units of time that make up the . Geologic . T. ime . S. cale. .. Time units on the scale are based on the appearance (. Organization of . Ch. 21-24. Ch. 21.1 – Describes the geologic time scale. Ch. 22 – Precambrian Earth. . Section 1: Early Earth. . Section 2: Formation of the Crust and Continents. . Section 3: Formation of the Atmosphere and Oceans. “Civilization exists by geologic consent” -Will Durant. Where are the world’s great cities located and why?. Why are Earliest Humans Here?. East African Rift. Water. Animals. Preservation of fossils. Fossils. and. Unconformities. The Geologic Cycle. 3 key events: deposition, uplift, erosion. Sedimentation of beds A-D beneath the sea. Uplift above sea level and exposure of D to erosion. Continual erosion strips D away completely and exposes C to erosion. East-Central Idaho — . Metasedimentary. Strata, . Ore . Types, . Folds, Dikes, and Metamorphic Overprint. Art . Bookstrom. , Steve Box, Pam Cossette, . Tom Frost, and Shane . Kostka. . Regional Geologic Map showing the Mesoproterozoic Belt-Purcell basin and the Lemhi sub-basin . The geologic time scale divides Earth’s long history into units of time…. Eras. .  . Periods. .  . Epochs. Eras. are divided into . P. eriods. .. Periods. are divided into . Epochs. .. Precambrian. Normally we think of time in terms of days or years but geologists commonly refer to events that happened millions or billions of years ago. For example earth is approximately 4.6 billion years old. GEOLOGIC TIME.