Sentences with phrase «geological time periods»

This study evaluated past climate changes over the previous 65 million years, considering nearly two dozen investigations of many different geological time periods.

«Additional warming will push ocean temperature beyond conditions that organisms have not experienced since geological time periods in this region,» said co-author Gabriel Reygondeau, Nereus Fellow at UBC.

In this process, also known as the biological pump, atmospheric CO2 is stored in sedimentary deposits over geological time periods.

Their findings, published in Scientific Reports, add to previous fossil records Tarduno uncovered from the same geological time period and location in previous expeditions.

Just in the past 150 years, humans have taken such a toll on Earth's status quo that some researchers say that in the past 150 years, we have ushered in a new geological time period: the Anthropocene.

To translate this data in diagrams, geologists have created a mapping convention, in which colours and patterns represent geological time periods and the composition of the rocks.

Entitled «Quaternary2015», the recent work from the the Portland - based artist refers to the current geological time period, and seems to be part of a new series exploring a future where children play outdoors with an Oculus Rift headset on.

During Expedition 359, Eberli's team drilled seven holes along the Maldives Archipelago to collect sediments that hold records of past sea level and environmental changes during the Neogene, a geological time period that began 23 million years ago.

The Silurians supposedly evolved on Earth during the eponymous era, a geological time period lasting from 443 million to 416 million years ago.

The Silurians supposedly evolved on Earth during the eponymous era, a geological time period lasting from 443 million to 416 million years ago.

This study presented evidence that the impact of humans on the Earth is so severe and so enduring that the geological time period since the mid-20th century should be declared the «Anthropocene».

The right graphic shows the geological time periods.