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George E. Amino acid racemisation Archaeomagnetic dating Dendrochronology Ice core Incremental dating Lichenometry Paleomagnetism Radiometric dating Lead—lead Potassium—argon Radiocarbon Uranium—lead Tephrochronology Luminescence dating Thermoluminescence dating. Lord Kelvin and the Age of the Earth. Methods for relative dating were developed when geology first emerged as a natural science in the 18th century. Brent So this comprehensive local geologic column is an observable reality, and not contrived. Because the formation of the basement rocks and the deposition of the overlying strata is not continuous but broken by events of metamorphism, intrusion, and erosion, the contact between the strata and the older basement is termed an unconformity.

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