Sentences with phrase «year old layer»

Despite the Corvette being covered in 33 year old layer of dust, the car was still in its original factory wrapper.

Not exact matches

For example, a moving company promoting a special discount for senior citizens could target people who purchased a house within the last month, layered with an age range of 60 years old or greater and their service area locations.

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..

As The Washington Post explains, the discovery of the new location first began 15 years ago when a team at the Tower of David Museum began an expansion project: «But the story took a strange turn when archaeologists started peeling away layers under the floor in an old abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&raqold abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&raqOld City.»

Carbon - 14 found in fossils at all layers of the geological spectrum, is evidence, which confirms, the Biblical account of the earth being thousands, Not, billions of years old!

My favorite comment though was my five - year old daughter's question when I was filling the layers with the coconut pecan filling.

Each cask individually demonstrates the finesse, powerful complexity and rich layers of sherry cask maturation found in every GlenDronach expression; from the 28 - years - old Sherry butt distilled in November 1989 with the robust, mellow maturity of rich fruitcake and smoked walnut, to the 22 - years - old PX puncheon distilled in June 1995 with sweet treacle toffee and manuka honey.

The layers of the Pyramid are based on the recommended food intake for 19 — 50 year olds according to the Australian Dietary Guidelines (2013).

There are so many layers of knowledge to a story that is 20 years old.

I just used these on my one - year old last night over a cloth diaper and cover as an extra layer to keep the bed dry.

«I've had my girls in the kitchen with me from the beginning; my three - year - old loves dumping and mixing ingredients and my 10 - year - old can now make things like spinach soufflé and chocolate layer cake from scratch.

The 16 - year - old kid who breezed past several layers of security and get to the top of the new World Trade Center apologized Friday for his antics.

Sediments holding the finger bone, at the bottom of layer 11, came out right at the limit of radiocarbon dating, and are likely older than 48,000 to 50,000 years, reported postdoc and archaeologist Katerina Douka of Oxford.

His 25 - year - old Dobsonmeter calculated the thickness of the ozone layer by measuring ultraviolet radiation penetrating the atmosphere and it...

The BAS researchers were still using a 25 - year - old instrument to assess the thickness of the ozone layer by measuring ultraviolet radiation penetrating the atmosphere.

That's the conclusion from research on 3.4 - billion - year - old layered rock structures called stromatolites.

In layers older than roughly 350,000 years, almost none of the flints are burned.

Using several methods, the team dated newly excavated rock and dirt that had accumulated in the same sediment layer as the hominin remains, and discovered that they are between 100,000 and 60,000 years old.

About 8 years ago, geographer Kam - biu Liu of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge realized that finding such layers of storm - driven sand in old sediments offered a way to track hurricanes that came ashore thousands of years ago.

It's amazing that a 200 year - old living oak tree can survive and grow using only the support of a very thin layer of tissue beneath the bark.

A hippopotamus tooth found at the site was dated to 90,000 years old, as were the sediment layers surrounding the stone tools.

At the site, researchers have found evidence of human - controlled fires in million - year - old layers of earth.

Whereas the age of the bottom layers is somewhat uncertain, that of the top, or most recent, layers is known precisely — 64.5 million years old.

These clues turned up throughout the million - year - old layer of sediment, indicating that fires had burned repeatedly at the site.

As the top layers of fresh snow disappear, old impurities, like dust from erosion or soot that blew in years before, begin to appear, darkening the surface.

A mundane Antarctic lake hides a unique fossilized ecosystem, some 3000 years old and sealed by a permanent layer of ice.

Excavators are peeling back the layers of dirt on the village of Sanyangzhuang, which was buried by a flood on the Yellow River 2000 years ago, to reveal a unique 2000 - year - old time capsule of Chinese rural life, they reported at the Society for American Archaeology meeting.

By dating the oyster shells found in the same sediment layers, they determined the tools could be as old as 65 years, going back two macaque generation.

Wayne Premo and Glenn Izett of the US Geological Survey in Denver estimated that zircon crystals from an impact layer in North America were 33 to 55 million years old.

The older eruption is plowing a layer of glowing hydrogen gas from the center of NGC 5195, which sits about 26 million light - years away in the constellation Canes Venatici.

By radiocarbon dating pieces of charcoal found in the same layer as the fishhooks, the researchers determined the hooks were between 22,380 and 22,770 years old.

Layers of sediments in the immediate area already had been dated, allowing researchers to estimate the impressions were between 800,000 and 1 million years old — the oldest footprints of a Homo species outside of Africa.

In the 18th and 19th centuries, geologists came to the region to study the neatly stacked layers of rock, which date to 250 million to 65 million years ago and provided evidence that the Earth was much older than the 6,000 years many thought at the time.

Here, we report hominin footprints in two sedimentary layers dated at 1.51 to 1.53 million years ago (Ma) at Ileret, Kenya, providing the oldest evidence of an essentially modern human — like foot anatomy, with a relatively adducted hallux, medial longitudinal arch, and medial weight transfer before push - off.

The late archaeologist Peter Beaumont of the McGregor Museum in Kimberley, South Africa, who did many excavations at the site between 1978 and 1996, had claimed there was evidence for fire in various spots, in 1.6 - to 1.7 - million - year - old layers.

The oldest layers from around 850 million years ago are largely composed of silt, or rock bits that have undergone little chemical reaction.

In Arizona's Painted Desert, paleontologist Paul Olsen is drilling into multihued rock layers more than 200 million years old in hopes of confirming his controversial timeline for the late Triassic period.

They place the stack of layers between about 212 million and 225 million years old.

Once believed to be 400,000 years old, the fossils were found to be 580,000 to 620,000 years old after calculating the ratio of thorium to uranium in the limestone layers above and below the dig site.

Becker, along with two dozen — odd scientists, is studying a thin 12,900 - year - old geologic layer across North America that she believes holds the legacy of a major extraterrestrial impact roughly half the size of the one that killed the dinosaurs.

If this date — the first proof that a fossil can be directly dated from its genome — holds up, it is considerably older than the very rough dates of 30,000 to more than 50,000 years for the layer of sediment where the fossils of Denisovans, Neandertals, and modern humans all were found.

Parker and David McKenzie, a physicist at the University of Sydney in Australia, used an electron microscope to examine alternating layers in the exoskeleton of a 50 - million - year - old blue beetle.

The copper slag was located in layers that dated back to 6,500 years before Christ and was therefore 1,500 years older than the world's earliest evidence of copper smelting.

The oldest tsunami sand layer was deposited approximately 1700 years ago, and the average interval between tsunami deposits is 300 - 340 years.

There, they collected mud from the sea floor, which builds up for millions of years like a giant layer cake as newer sediments pile on top of older ones.

Ozone should recover to its pre-1980 levels by the middle of this century and slightly later for Antarctica where the protective gas layer gets extremely thin between August and December every year, the WMO reportedly said, adding that the process can be speeded up by almost 11 years if existing stocks of ozone - depleting products, such as those found in old refrigerators and fire extinguishers are destroyed.

Plumbing a 90 million - year - old layer cake of sedimentary rock in Colorado, a team of scientists from the University of Wisconsin — Madison and Northwestern University has found evidence confirming a critical theory of how the planets in our solar system behave in their orbits around the sun.

It may be only about 225 to 250 million years old (Liebert et al, 2005; and Ken Croswell, 2005), but being so much bigger and hotter than Sol, the star will exhaust its core hydrogen within only a billion years and turn into a red giant or Cepheid variable before puffing away its outer layers to reveal a remnant core as a white dwarf.

«I carried an extra layer of «fluff» around my midsection,» says the 27 - year - old, who is now a fitness and health coach in Philadelphia.

Take a cue from the stylish 18 - year - old, who teams her sexy Elizabeth and James skirt with a basic tank layered over a black bra and adds some kickass booties.