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Title:

Comprehending Geologic Time

Url:

http://www.athro.com/geo/hgfr1.html

Publisher:

Athro Limited

Description: You can use this calculator to create your own metaphor for geologic time. The history of the could be the the distance from your home to school - you can figure out where dinosaurs would be on the trip. Or the history of time could be the length of a class - and you could figure how much of the class you have to sit through before intelligence appears.

LC Classification:

Science -- Geology -- Dynamic and structural geology -- Geological time. Age of the earth
Science -- Geology -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Geology -- Study and teaching. Research -- Models, diagrams, etc.

GEM Subject:

Science -- Geology

Key Concept:

Geology -- Geologic time

Date Issued:

1999

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation

Format:

Document -- HTML
Application -- Java

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

Athro, Limited.

Access Rights:

Free access

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