Pillar№ 1

Deep Time

The claim that Earth's rock layers record billions of years, measured by radiometric dating.

Geology · Physics

Pillar 1  · In preparation

What this pillar will examine

StatusIn preparation

This pillar will examine the evidence for an old Earth as it is used to support evolutionary timescales: how the geologic column is read, what radiometric dating measures and assumes, and what rapid-formation and preservation evidence suggests.

  1. № 1.01“The geologic column records slow, uniform deposition”In preparation · Geology
  2. № 1.02“Radiometric dating gives reliable absolute ages”In preparation · Physics
  3. № 1.03“Soft tissue in dinosaur bones is compatible with deep time”In preparation · Paleontology

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