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Earth’s Age and the Cosmic Calendar

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Date: 2014-11-13 18:14:39
Blog: History of Geology
URL: http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/history-of-geology/2014/11/13/earths-age-and-the-cosmic-calendar/

Summary:

During  the 19th century geologists realized that earth was quite older than previously believed, however this discovery posed an even greater question: what about the universe?  Did earth (like some fundamental creationists believed and still believe) predate the cosmos, were  earth and the cosmos created at the same time or came earth later? Early geologist [...]

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19th century geologists, Age, Cosmic Calendar, cosmos, discovery, earth, fundamental creationists, geologist [...], greater question, More Science, universe

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