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Sedimentology gone wild: the onion-layer approach to time travel

Authors :
Lovett, Richard A.
Source :
Analog Science Fiction & Fact. Sept, 2002, Vol. 122 Issue 9, p52, 12 p.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Issues concerning the sedimentology, the science of studying rock layers, are presented. Issues include the geological worldview of long time-horizons and slow processes were mountain erosion is compressed into new rock. Lead fumes find their way into these sediments.

Subjects

Subjects :
Sedimentation -- Analysis
Rocks, Sedimentary -- Analysis
Geology -- Study and teaching
Geology -- Analysis
Literature/writing

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10592113
Volume :
122
Issue :
9
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.107044900

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