Sentences with phrase «fossil evidence to date»

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I'm guessing you are not so stupid as to ignore all the fossil evidence, carbon dating, and light source definition from other planets and still believe that the earth is not millions of years old.

Centuries of research, tens of thousands of fossils unearthed, dated with the most reliable scientific methods (radioactive istopes such as Carbon - 14, potassium - argon, uranium - lead, etc), ample amounts of geological data, comparing rock formations from Africa and South America, from the British Isles and the Appalachians, coming to the evidence that these rocks were once united under the same continent (Pangaea, Gondwanaland, Rodinia, etc), etc, etc...

In actuality, the date is from an extinct musk ox, and the fossil yielding the supposed impact markers was not dated, nor is there evidence to suggest that the fossils from Wally's Beach are all of the same age or date to the Younger Dryas onset.

Other fossil evidence dating back to the ice - age origins of some of the lakes shows the changes of the last century - and - a-half are unprecedented, he adds.

However, despite their rich fossil record, to date no therapsid fossils have been found with evidence of hair and the fossil record of hair remains limited to mammals.

A handful of fossil species dating from five million to 28 million years old, mostly before chimpanzees split from hominins, showed signs of upright posture and bipedalism, but «the evidence has been pretty flakey,» Wood says.

Previous evidence of preserved collagen date back to the Late Cretaceous Period — more than 100 million years younger than this discovery — but those studies extracted the organic remains by dissolving away all other parts of the fossil, without a clear understanding of the precise origins of the collagen.

Analysis of the animal fossils provided additional evidence to support the date.

The earliest fossil evidence of animals dates from the Vendian Period (650 to 544 million years ago), with coelenterate - type animals that left traces of their soft bodies in shallow - water sediments.

«Needless to say, there is no evidence of this transition [from H. erectus to H.sapiens sapiens] in the fossil record to date.»

Fossil evidence for the existence of pollinating insects dates back to the Cretaceous period.

Until now, the earliest fossil evidence for Homo sapiens outside Africa was from other sites in Israel, dating up to 130,000 years ago.

Microscopic fossils found in Australia decades ago appeared to show evidence of life dating back almost 3.5 billion years, but have since been contested.

explain how dating methods are used to analyze fossil evidence.

Dating: Dating, in geology, determining a chronology or calendar of events in the history of Earth, using to a large degree the evidence of organic Relative vs Absolute Dating Dating is a technique used in archeology to ascertain the age of artifacts, fossils and other items considered to be

Cosmos: A Personal Voyage — This prompted a team of scientists led by Kira Westaway of Macquarie University in Australia to travel to the fossil site to establish reliable dating evidence and to...

A fossil normally preserves only a Dating: Dating, in geology, determining a chronology or calendar of events in the history of Earth, using to a large degree the evidence of organic

Is there any evidence that worldwide fossil fuel emissions would have been high enough at that early date to already be affecting sea level?