Sentences with phrase «digging up fossils»

well, we're constantly digging up their fossils.

Now, to see evolution in other species, you can do things like dig up fossils, and compare the progression of a species.

Along the way he digs up fossils in the Arctic, peels apart a human cadaver in an anatomy lab, and investigates mutant flies with eyes in all the wrong places.

It can be used to convert CO2, or carbon dioxide, into useful items like biodegradable plastic products, medications, or fuel sources; as such, this would essentially eliminate the need of having to travel to various locations to dig up fossil fuels, like oil or coal.

Go dig up some fossils on King Mountain or something.

This means that even though the scenario is viable, there isn't much reasons for countries to stop digging up fossil fuels.

``... the only thing that really matters for long - term climate is that we deploy the technology — carbon capture and sequestration (CCS)-- to bury carbon dioxide at the same rate we dig up fossil carbon before we release too much.»

Not exact matches

Techniques like radio carbon dating and soil analysis let you determine how old the fossils you dig up are.

FACT: Dinosaurs NEVER lived side by side with humans according to the fossil record which has only been dug up in the last century or so.

Evolution is not testable — Every new fossil dug up, every genome sequenced, every new species discovered, every new simulation run is a test of evolutionary theory.

Ever since paleontologists dug up the first Archaeopteryx fossil in 1861, the strange, feathered dinosaur has been exhibit A in the case for evolution — and helped reveal that birds are actually dinosaurs.

The shell was dug up in Trinil, Indonesia, in the 1890s by Dutch geologist Eugene Dubois, and was one of many fossil finds in the area, including bones of Homo erectus and several animals.

Biologist Sonja Wedmann, then at the Institute of Paleontology at the University of Bonn, analyzed the fossil after it was dug up from oil shale deposits in what was once a small lake formed by volcanic activity.

The fossils, dug up by Rybczynski and her colleagues in recent field seasons, came from a gravel - rich layer of sediments laid down more than 3.4 million years ago.

Most of the fossils that weren't blasted to dust had had their labels burned, so no one could identify what the remaining concrete jackets held or where they had been dug up.

The target fossil for the new study was a specimen that had been dug up from a German clay pit in the early 1900s.

Seeing the remnants of the skeletons started me on a quest to document all the quarries in Mongolia that I could find where these fossils had been dug up.

Most of us think of determined bone hunters digging up paleontological treasure on dedicated expeditions in exotic locales, but the fact is that many fossils turn up quite by chance.

Flannery sees global warming as a stark morality tale, with fossil - fuel companies as the forces of darkness, engaged in «digging up the dead.»

The cause of their death is unclear, partly because amateur fossil hunters dug up the ground around the specimens before paleontologists arrived.

Kenny Travouillon at the Western Australian Museum in Perth studied three fossil teeth dug up in New South Wales in the 1970s.

They can not tell us how much money will be invested in green energy R&D, whether fertility rates will go up or down, whether we will dig up all the remaining fossil fuels and burn them, or the outcomes of numerous other decisions that affect the atmosphere — though they can tell us what will probably happen if we do or don't take them (see «Earth, 2100 AD: Four futures of environment and society «-RRB-.

So Jonathan Bloch was shocked when a postdoc sent him photos of fossils he had dug up while exploring ancient sediments in the newly expanded Panama Canal: They were monkey teeth.

Archaeologists have dug up someone's head — a fossil that holds clues about human history and evolution.

People have been digging up human fossils for more than 150 years, and yet the past decade alone has seen a string of spectacular discoveries, from fossils that push back hominin origins millions of years to a separate species of Hobbit - sized hominins who were alive just 17,000 years ago.

Unidentified fossils can be dug up with a shovel; it can be taken to the museum or mailed for identification, sold, placed in a house, or discarded.

While exploring the unknown, youâ $ ™ ll discover fossils to dig up and bring to life as vivosaurs.

He'd taken time off from his endless making of money and driven her way up into the hills and found a quarry and dug a fossil out the rocks and made her put that to her ear as well; she'd heard the same singing and he'd told her that was the noise the years made, all the millions of them shut inside buzzing to get free.

Any bugs or fish you catch can be sold or donated to the museum, as well as fossils that can be dug up from the ground using your handy shovel.

just something to decorate my house with but I had no money but found out I could sell fruit to him for money and while I was doing this I was thinking (They could have just made it how you can have jobs instead of this crap) and I finally was able to buy his furniture and I bought a wobblina but I thought it was ceramic, not a doll so I sold it back and got a shovel instead and used it to dig up stuff and tried to sell that stuff and did and then bought some clothing and more tools and got some more fossils and turned them in to the museum and went to the cafe and when I bought some coffee I was like whaaaat!?! I paid 200 bells just to hear a generic term about how my avatar liked some coffee, I thought you would be able to have a conversation with him about life or something (You know that stuff people talk about on movies when they're in bars and stuff) and then after that I went straight to the city and went to the marquee to get some emotions.

I'd be happier if I knew I wasn't going to dig him up when I was fossil hunting...

In just the past 2 hours, the sun showered more energy on earth than humanity has ever generated by digging up and burning fossil fuels over the past 2000 years.

Again, only if they persist «in perpetuity», or about as long as the fossil carbon we're digging up and burning did.

The longer you wait to convert, the deeper you'll be into the entirely unexplored territory of digging up and burning 1 billion years accretion of fossil carbon in 300 years.

Similarly, people in the fossil fuel industries are making a lot of money by digging up and burning fossil fuels.

Maximise profits by digging up and selling as much fossil fuel as the market will bear, exploit the environment rather than conserving it.

Right now there's a huge agglomeration of companies involved in digging up, processing, transporting, and burning fossil fuels for energy.

Then we dug up and burnt 370 Gt fossil C.

«Right now there is half a trillion dollars a year being spent to come up with new fossil fuels — digging, mining — that may very well be stranded on top of the already stranded assets.»

The longer action is delayed the more fossil fuels get dug up.

The Commonwealth Government's independent Climate Commission released a report yesterday saying climate change is still real, it is still caused mainly by burning fossil fuels and digging up trees and the consequences are still going to be bad.

Has it occurred to you that; Very slowly the use of fossil fuels will increase as we very slowly use up the easy to access stuff, and need to dig deeper to extract the not - so - easy stuff.

And of course, nobody seems to want to think about the other risks of digging up all the fossil carbon and dumping it into the system.

(1) Putting aside actual so - called fossil carbon (i.e. shales, coal, oil, gas tar sands) which are all relatively unreactive geologically overall (unless those pesky humans dig them up and burn them) there are in fact (today) substantial pools of potentially more reactive «fixed» carbon other than the active biosphere's biomass.

Except that the fossil fuels we are digging up and burning were ALL once part of the atmosphere.

Environmentalists realise that they are running out of time to save the planet, and the fossil fuel industry knows it is running out of time to dig up its wealth.

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