#18: What era do we live in? The geologic timescale explained
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#18: What era do we live in? The geologic timescale explained
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Cretaceous, Holocene, Mesozoic, Cambrian, Phanerozoic ... What the *bananas* do all these words mean?
These words describe long time periods in Earth's history. Commonly, these time periods are refered to as "eras". But, geologically speaking, this isn't entirely correct. Let's have a closer look.
In this episode you'll find out:
- How the geologic timescale is structured
- What deep time is
- What era we live in
- What era the dinosaurs lived in
- What the timescale has got to do with you Where you can learn more about Earth's history
Welcome to the SCIENCE OF TRAVEL podcast! I'm Daniela, a geoscientist (B.Sc.) and passionate about Earth, landscape formation, respectful traveling and philosophical thoughts.
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