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Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...
Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.
Investigating geological strata allows us to obtain high-resolution temporal data. This allows us to observe in detail the environmental changes that occurred before and after a single stratum.
In the geologic strata, the Anthropocene Working Group has identified a significant set of indicators that coincide with the so-called “Great Acceleration” of the mid-20th century, driven by ...
The records of geological strata and fossils indicate a relatively sudden and dramatic change from a warm and arid world to a tropical and humid climate with frequent torrential rainfall in a ...
The 1815 Geological Map of England and Wales, made by William Smith, was initially thought lost. It was the first geological map of a nation ever produced, showing the geological strata of England ...