Paleontology (Earth sciences 🌍)

Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of the history of life in the geologic past. It includes the study of fossils to classify organisms and study their interactions with each other and their environments. Paleontological observations have been documented as far back as the 5th century BC. The s...

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Deep time (Evolution 🧬)

Deep time is a term introduced and applied by John McPhee to the concept of geologic time in his book Basin and Range, parts of which originally appeared in The New Yorker magazine. The philosophical concept of geological time was developed in the 18th century by Scottish geologist James Hutton; his "system of the habitable Earth" was a deistic mechan...

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Deep time (Evolution 🧬)

Deep time is a term introduced and applied by John McPhee to the concept of geologic time in his book Basin and Range, parts of which originally appeared in The New Yorker magazine. The philosophical concept of geological time was developed in the 18th century by Scottish geologist James Hutton; his "system of the habitable Earth" was a deistic mechan...

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Sundaland (Biogeography 🌍)

Sundaland is a biogeographical region of Southeast Asia corresponding to a larger landmass that was exposed throughout the last 2.6 million years during periods when sea levels were lower. It includes Bali, Borneo, Java, and Sumatra in Indonesia, and their surrounding small islands, as well as the Malay Peninsula on the Asian mainland.

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Deep time (Evolution 🧬)

Deep time is a term introduced and applied by John McPhee to the concept of geologic time in his book Basin and Range, parts of which originally appeared in The New Yorker magazine. The philosophical concept of geological time was developed in the 18th century by Scottish geologist James Hutton; his "system of the habitable Earth" was a deistic mechan...

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Paleontology (Paleontology 🦕)

Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene epoch. It includes the study of fossils to classify organisms and study their interactions with each other and their environments. Paleontological observations have been documente...

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List of flood basalt provinces (Earth sciences 🌍)

Representative continental flood basalts and oceanic plateaus, together forming a listing of large igneous provinc...

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