Science Café Cleveland presents:
How to Date a Fossil
April 13, 2020
FEATURING:
Beverly Saylor, PhD
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
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EVENT INFORMATION:
Understanding the meaning and significance of a fossil find requires knowing when and where it lived. Professor Beverly聽Saylor of the 杏吧视频 Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences聽describes some techniques used by geologists聽to measure the time since a particular fossil was a living animal. She examines the significance of those findings for 3.3- to 3.8 million-year-old fossils from Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia.
LINKS OF INTEREST:
This month's speaker has recommended the following links for further exploration of the topic:
). Come early, get a good seat, grab a bite and a beverage, and enjoy the discussion!
WHO:
Sponsored by Case Western Reserve University chapter of Sigma Xi, WCPN ideastream, and the Music Box Supper Club.
