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Nature's Clocks: How Scientists Measure the Age of Almost Everything Doug Macdougall
Nature's Clocks: How Scientists Measure the Age of Almost Everything
Doug Macdougall
Examining radiocarbon (C-14) dating - the best known of these methods - and several other techniques that geologists use to decode the distant past, this book unwraps the last century's advances, explaining how they reveal the age of our fossil ancestors such as 'Lucy', and the timing of the dinosaurs' extinction.
288 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 12 line illustrations, 1 map
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 30, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520249752 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 23 mm · 521 g |
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