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Resource Title:Understanding Geologic Time
Description:This informational tour offers students a basic understanding of geologic time, the evidence for events in the history of the Earth, relative and absolute dating techniques, and the significance of the Geologic Time Scale. Students move at a self-selected pace by answering questions correctly as they go. The teacher's guide contains all the details needed to use this computer activity, including handouts, a lesson plan, and assessment materials.

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Author Judy Scotchmoor
Educational Standards Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S101B5C5
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S1026315
Grade Level High School
Middle School
Language En
Publisher / Resource Provider University Of California Museum Of Paleontology
University Of California, Berkeley.
Resource Format Java
Text/html
This Site Works Best With A Connection Speed Of T1 Or Above.
Resource Type Activity
Instructional Material
Instructor Guide/Manual
InteractiveResource
Lesson/Lesson Plan
Rights Information Copyright 1994-2002 By The University Of California Museum Of Paleontology, Berkeley, and The Regents Of The University Of California. All Materials Appearing On The UCMP Web Servers May Not Be Reproduced Or Stored In A Retrieval System Without Prior Written Permission Of The Publisher and In No Case For Profit.
Subject Keyword(s) Astronomy
Earth Science
Geologic Time
Geological Time
Geological Time -- Chronology.
Geological Time -- Study and Teaching
Geology
Law Of Superposition
Natural History
Paleontology
Physical Sciences
Radiometric Dating
Science
Science -- Geology
Space Sciences