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Views Our Perpetual Ocean. Dynamic Earth . Intro. Land formations. Plate Tectonics. Earth Science. NG Story of the Earth. Géographie. How Science Figured Out the Age of the Earth. Editor’s note: The following is the introduction to a special e-publication called Determining the Age of the Earth (click the link to see a table of contents).

How Science Figured Out the Age of the Earth

Published earlier this year, the collection draws articles from the archives of Scientific American. In the collection, this introduction appears with the title, “Stumbling Toward an Understanding of Geologic Timescales.”

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