Nature's clocks [electronic resource] : how scientists measure the age of almost everything / Doug Macdougall.
Material type: TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008Description: xi, 271 p. : illSubject(s): Geochronometry | Geological time | Radioisotopes in geologyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 551.7/01 LOC classification: QE508 | .M27 2008Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-263) and index.
No vestige of a beginning-- -- Mysterious rays -- Wild Bill's quest -- Changing perceptions -- Getting the lead out -- Dating the boundaries -- Clocking evolution -- Ghostly forests and Mediterranean volcanoes -- More and more from less and less.
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