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Author:
Smith, Norman F.
Title:
Millions and billions of years ago : dating our earth and its life / by Norman F. Smith.
Publisher:
F. Watts,
Copyright Date:
c1993
Description:
127 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Geochronometry--Juvenile literature.
Earth--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-123) and index.
Summary:
Discusses the processes by which scientists determine the age of their specimens, such as counting the number of tree rings, reading the strata, and using chemical analyses and the carbon-14 test. Also looks at recent findings that may tell us how old the universe is.
ISBN:
9780531125335
0531125335
OCLC:
(OCoLC)27336154
LCCN:
92042744
Locations:
EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)
DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)
HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

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