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Tectonics and Structural Geology

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Beyond Tectonics (and Beyond Earth): On the geological timescales of other rocky bodies in our solar system

Beyond Tectonics (and Beyond Earth): On the geological timescales of other rocky bodies in our solar system

Geological timescales Unless you regularly work in “deep” time or are very interested in Earth’s very ancient history you might not be too familiar with Earth’s geological timescale. What I am referring to is this:     From the very beginning of Earth’s formation ~4.5 billion years ago to today each period is defined and catalogued by events that occurred wi ...[Read More]