Sentences with phrase «understanding earth history»

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Your history is backed up by one book that was written before anyone even understood that the Earth wasn't flat.

It is definitely true as we understand each others cultures, and histories among the many other things, I believe planet earth has a chance.

Israel's history too is a story of sustained tension between her own perversity and the purpose of God: hers, too is a history which she herself understands to be supported only by the grace of God, and his purpose for her declared of old that in her all the families of the earth should be blessed.

It might be said that the history of the past half - century is the story of human attempts to secure world - community, the triumph of righteousness and justice, the establishment of understanding among the peoples of the earth, but always through the exercise of some variety of coercion.

nice question — there was indeed a global ocean in earths history and it was salt water — according to modern science when the plates moved and enclosed land creating a land locked ocean which over time turn to fresh water by leaking the salt into the bedrock... or something like that — i have rough understanding.

see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...

He illustrated his words with the great examples from Catholic history of priest - scientists whose work was revolutionary in terms of a scientific understanding of the world, such as the 16th - century Pole, Copernicus, whose astronomical observations demonstrated that the earth orbited the sun, and the 20th - century Belgian, Georges Lemaître, who was the first to propose a «Big Bang» startto the universe.

Both instances are shockingly in agreement with the scientific understanding of the history of universe and the earth at those times.

By offering you a brief history of the West based on this question, I hope I'll enable you to understand my enthusiasm for Earth Day.

Founder and CEO Melinda Olson welcomes Guinevere's innate understanding of natural brands and that she's put Earth Mama products to use for her own childbirth experiences, «With her history and knowledge, we welcome her guidance as we expand our brand and presence.

... We have less of an understanding now than we thought we had a decade ago of how the Earth's core has operated throughout history.»

But some of this information, perhaps hidden in a dusty box in some library, may still come to light, adding precious years to our understanding of Earth's climate history and future.

«I can learn from the molecular biologist in our group how phylogenic data shed new light on our understanding of the evolution of cyanobacteria in Earth history.

«If we really want to understand the history of the Earth, we have to push our dating tools to their limits,» Bowring says.

«That's helpful to understanding the history between Venus and Earth.»

Cutler offers an account of Nicholas Steno and his pioneering contributions to our understanding of fossils, stratigraphy, and Earth History.

The moon is a bonanza for scientists, Kring says, because it offers crucial insights for understanding the origins and evolution of Earth and other planets: how they formed from the accretion and differentiation of smaller bodies; how they were bombarded by impacts early in their histories; and even how some of them migrated in their orbits around the sun.

«It is now clear that we first need to understand the dynamics of the deepest «Underworld», right above the core, to unravel the history of volcanism at Earth's surface,» said Professor Müller.

New work from a team including Carnegie's Mark Heinnickel, Wenqiang Yang, and Arthur Grossman identified a protein needed for assembling the photosynthetic apparatus that may help us understand the history of photosynthesis back in the early days of life on Earth, a time when oxygen was not abundant in the atmosphere.

This further evidence of episodic emissions of volcanic CO2 as the likely driver of the extinction enhances our understanding of this event, and potentially of other climate change episodes in Earth's history.»

«Understanding the disposition of continental masses is fundamental in our understanding of Earth's history,»Understanding the disposition of continental masses is fundamental in our understanding of Earth's history,»understanding of Earth's history,» says Cawood.

«But now, armed with new and better data, more sophisticated numerical simulations, and highly integrated investigations in the lab and the field, Earth's oxygenation history seems much longer and more dynamic than envisioned before, and we are getting closer to understanding the mechanisms behind such change.»

Rotating independently of the planet, turning at a different speed within a fluid outer core, this solid, satellite - size sphere holds clues to understanding Earth's earliest history and perhaps even life on the planet.

Korenaga is a co-investigator of the NASA «Alternative Earths» team, which is organized around the principle of understanding how Earth has maintained a persistent biosphere through most of its history, how the biosphere manifests in «biosignatures» on a planetary scale, and how reconstructing this history can inform the search for life within and beyond the solar system.

«Atmospheric and surface conditions during the first billion years of Earth's history are poorly understood due to the scarcity of geological and geochemical evidence,» said Marchi.

An understanding of how tectonic, erosional and climatic forces interact to shape mountains permits clearer insights into the earth's history

Understanding the oceans, which cover two thirds of Earth's surface and contain information about climate, the history of our planet and yet - to - be-explored energy resources and forms of life, is essential to the future of our planet.

The El Niño that began in 2015 was one of the strongest in modern history, providing a valuable opportunity to understand how major fluxes in carbon relate to Earth processes.

Drawing on archival material and interviews with principal participants, Sepkoski examines the rise of paleobiology — as a discipline and as an approach to understanding the history and processes of evolution on Earth.

«Hydra have the simplest «brain» in the history of the earth, so we might have a shot at understanding those first and then applying those lessons to more complicated brains,» he says.

Scientists now have well - resolved maps of river networks and topography on both Earth and Mars, along with a growing understanding of their respective histories.

Parks Canada is proud to protect these globally significant paleontological sites, and to work with leading scientific researchers to expand knowledge and understanding of this key period of earth history.

As important, by examining the political, technological, and even cultural history of this quest during the post-World War II era, this book highlights the essential role played by space exploration in shaping our understanding of life back on Earth.»

The map, which is being used to understand more about Earth's geological history, is thanks to four years of measurements from the agency's Swarm satellites.

Understanding the history of water on Venus can help us understand the future of water on Earth, scientists say.

His research seeks to understand the forms of coevolutionary selection created by interactions between species - plants and pollinators, hosts and parasites, predators and prey - and the importance of this selection over the evolutionary history of life on Earth.

Scientific research in the Polar Regions is essential to understanding the Earth, its history, regional ecosystems, and...

The students took part in a fun activity to understand just how vast the timespan of Earth's history extends — the toilet paper timeline!

These kinds of insights and conclusions are part of the work now underway to use the earth and its climate history as a way to understand exoplanets, and some day to predict the best targets for examination.

«Each recovered fossil helps us to understand the ecosystem at that time and offers a detailed view into the life history on earth,» explains Professor Dr. Ralf - Dietrich Kahlke of the Senckenberg Research Station for Quaternary Paleontology in Weimar, and he continues, «The diversity of the more than 17,000 specimens retrieved to date ranges from a tiny frog skeleton to the largest known cheetahs in geological history.»

Unlocking its history may hold clues to understanding how Earth and the rest of the solar system developed.

I know everyone says you can wear white in the winter and I also understand the history of the no white rule BUT old fashion rules die hard and as long as my poor mama walks this earth, she'll be damned if she's gonna let me walk outta the house in white before Easter.

Introduction; Changing Estimates of the Age of the Earth; Chronology of Writings; History of Radiometric Dating; References; Acknowledgements Once you understand the basic science of radiometric dating, you can see how wrong assumptions lead to incorrect dates.

Students find that they are able to apply mathematic concepts in their physical science class; that they can use their English essay writing skills in history; that they can transfer earth science concepts to understand geography; and that mastery of Spanish conjugation improves their English grammar.

Astronauts speak of an experience of sublime wholeness when they exit Earth's atmosphere and see the fragility of the «pale blue dot» when it is understood as an object and the sphere wherein all of history and meaning has unfolded.

«And they argued very strongly that people needed to be able to understand the art, ordinary people, people on the bus needed to be able to know what on earth it was all about and they couldn't do that with Popova or Kandinsky not surprisingly,» opined John Milner, Curator and Professor of Russian art history at the Courtauld Institute of Art.

I've attended hundreds of classes on ecology, scat identification, tracking wildlife, understanding ecosystems and edges, exploring this country's many wildlife refuges, learning Native American History and how our indigenous cultures relate to nature and earth through the heart.

I suggest you open up the subject why geology, the only science discipline that studies and understands the earth's history and processes is so neglected in an advanced society such as in North America.

We understand the mechanisms involved in long stretches of Earth's history, enough to have a general understanding of what determines Earth's surface temperature.

John, Ove also came out with the 150 year timeframe at the Brisbane meeting, which to those of us in the audience with a true geological background was just another example of the lack of understanding of a marine biologist for real earth history as you rightly point out.