Sentences with phrase «earth eons»

If that was indeed the case then I would think that all life would have been wiped from the Earth eons ago.
The new data from Io is providing scientists with a window on similar volcanic activity that raged on Earth eons ago.
He did not come to earth eons later, as your front man Jesus did.

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That trees were created already decades old, with existing tree rings demonstrating their age; that dinosaur bones were placed in the Earth already millions of years old; canyons were created with layers of sedimentary rock AS IF they had been carved out by water over eons, etc..
And oh yes, there's that part in Revelation (the last few chapters) where God simply «must» release Satan again, after killing all the «evil» people and having Jesus reign on earth for an eon over all the «good» people that are left.
Or to adopt another image one might say that the «psychic tint» of the earth, studied at a great distance by some celestial observer, would be seen, in the course of eons of geological time, to become gradually heightened in intensity until it reaches the peculiarly moving moment of climax when, in a spread of more active radiation covering Africa and southern Asia, a series of sparks begins to glow, foreshadowing the incandescence which is «hominization».
It is a very rough approximation, considering such difficulties as that the sun, moon and stars were not created until the fourth «eon,» following the earth and vegetation in the third.
EvolvedDNA, «Does it explain the iron in the hemoglobin with in our bodies was forged inside a star that eons ago went supernova and seeded the universe with elements that coalesced into the earth
6) By the beginning of the Archean eon, the Earth had cooled significantly and primordial life began to evolve.
There were eons of time on earth before this.
At first, they were extremely simple, resembling today's sponges or jellyfish, but Earth was on its way from being, for eons, a planet less than hospitable to complex life to becoming one bursting with it.
As the eons passed, most of the carbon dioxide was absorbed into carbonate rocks, and Earth's atmosphere, which started out 10 to 20 times as thick as it is today, gradually thinned.
If scientists can collect and analyze samples of the terrestrial oxygen embedded in lunar soil, it could provide insights into how Earth's atmosphere has evolved over the eons.
For roughly an eon, life on Earth changed but little, dominated by hardy microbes in oceans starved of oxygen.
For eons prior to the emergence of the nucleated cell, life on Earth was essentially slime: vast, directionless mats of single - celled bacteria and archaea.
Here on Earth destructive geologic processes cloud our view of those long - gone formative eons, Kring says.
Pore spaces that shelter subsurface microbes areconstricted to the vanishing point in metamorphic rocks buried over eons byfurther sedimentation, volcanic eruptions, or massive folding of Earth's crust.And dense crystalline material formed by melting — basic igneous rock — offerslittle housing or dining.
«Any life emerging during the Hadean eon likely needed to be resistant to high temperatures, and could have survived such a violent period in Earth's history by thriving in niches deep underground or in the ocean's crust.»
This alternate view of Earth's first geologic eon, called the Hadean, has gained substantial new support from the first detailed comparison of zircon crystals that formed more than 4 billion years ago with those formed contemporaneously in Iceland, which has been proposed as a possible geological analog for early Earth.
Professor Graham Shields - Zhou (UCL Earth Sciences), one of the co-authors and Dr Tostevin's PhD supervisor, said: «We honed in on the last 10 million years of the Proterozoic Eon as the interval of Earth's history when today's major animal groups first grew shells and churned up the sediment, and found that oxygen levels were important to the relationship between environmental conditions and the early development of animals.»
«This confirms our view of how the Earth cooled and became habitable,» says Valley, a geochemist whose studies of zircons, the oldest known terrestrial materials, have helped portray how the Earth's crust formed during the first geologic eon of the planet.
Whizzing asteroids and comets have battered Earth and all the other solid bodies of our solar system over the eons, but the ethereal rings of the giant planets seemed immune.
As Adam Frank has said over on the 13.7 blog, «Earth and Mars have been swapping spit (astrobiologically speaking) for eons... [and] it is entirely possible we were Earth's first alien invasion.»
Many fossils have been discovered, which is strong evidence of an earlier time when the Earth's continents were much different from today, many of them connecting and then disconnecting over eons.
For her learning outside of Reiki, her gratitude goes to Sifu Chen Wei Gun, Peeka Trenkle and to her family on Earth and beyond, throughout eons of time and space.
In a great transitionary, associative image to the next segment many eons later, the tossed bone (tool / weapon) instantly rotates and dissolves into a white, orbiting space satellite from Earth - a technological instrument, tool, weapon (orbiting nuclear platform) or machine from another era that was ultimately derived from the first tool - weapon.
For eons, the Mayans prophesied that on December 21, 2012 — the end - date of the 5,126 - year cycle of the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar — there would be a cataclysmic, earth - shattering event.
Curse of the Mayans: For eons, the Mayans prophesied that on December 21, 2012 — the end - date of the 5,126 - year cycle of the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar — there would be a cataclysmic, earth - shattering event.
Eaarth, 9 Earth Day, 186 Earth First, 34 Earth Hour, 235 Earthquake, 72, 83, 217, 225 Earth Summit, 16, 36, 141, 182 Earth System Research Laboratory, 49 Eco-Imperialism, 40 Edenhofer, Ottmar, 37 Edison, Thomas, 211 Ehrlich, Anne, 18 Ehrlich, Paul, 18, 32, 185, 201 Einstein, Albert, 146 Eisenhower, Dwight, 172 Electricity, 18 - 21, 28, 38, 40 - 41, 43, 185, 187 - 188, 190 - 191, 194 - 201, 205, 214 - 215, 218 - 220, 228, 232, 234 - 235, 243 - 244, 246 Electric Reliability Council of Texas, 198 - 199 El Mundo, 228 El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), 67 - 69, 74 Emanuel, Kerry, 116 - 118, 164 Emissions Trading System (ETS), 20, 41 - 44 Energiewende (Energy Transition), 216 Energy, density, 191, 195, 205 - 206, 209, 212, 226 usage, 38 - 39, 184, 187 - 189, 206, 244 - 245 Energy Information Administration, 187, 190 Engerts, Gail, 233 England (see United Kingdom) Environmental Defense Fund, 179 Environmental Investigation Agency, 42 EON Corporation, 192, 219 Epps, Pat, 107 - 108 Equator Principles, 40 Eric the Red, 56 Ethanol (see biofuel) Europe, 13, 16, 20, 22 - 23, 28 - 29, 32, 39, 42 - 44, 57 - 58, 62, 74, 120, 123, 126, 130, 132, 134 - 135, 176 - 177, 187, 191,197, 204, 209, 211, 214 - 217, 224, 242, 244 - 245 European Academy of Sciences and Arts (EASA), 15, 180 European Commission, Community (EC), 16, 22, 36, 41, 43, 187, 203 - 204, 210, 241, 244 European Environment Agency, 209 European Union (EU), 18, 22, 25, 29 - 30, 42, 203 - 204, 206, 238 Evans, David, 89, 239 Extinction, species, 9 - 10, 52, 71 - 72, 133, 136, 138, 186 Exxon Mobil, 176, 190
If the water vapour feedback didn't, in the end, change to negative, the Earth would eons ago have lost its oceans.
However, Raymo noted that the natural changes caused by volcanic eruptions, other geologic activities and variations in Earth's orbit take eons to unfold.
«We will use past eons in the history of Earth, Mars, Venus and Titan as snapshots of climates that might be relevant to conditions on exoplanets.»
Earth's atmospheric CO2 concentration (ca) for the Phanerozoic Eon is estimated from proxies and geochemical carbon cycle models.
Through the eons, the moon (and Earth) have basked in the sunshine long enough to reach a rough thermal equilibrium.
The Phanerozoic Eon (542 million years ago to the present), which includes the entire span of complex, multicellular life on Earth, has witnessed an extraordinary array of climatic states and transitions.
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