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Why are index useful to geologists?
they tell the absoute age of rcoks which they occur
Why do geologists study meteorites?
they are helpful to knowing the orgins, composition, and the age of earth From cahlil mizell
What is the exact age f the earth right now?
No one can tell you exactly of course. But modern geologists and geophysicists consider the age of the Earth to be around 4.54 billion years old. This age has been determined by radiometric age dating of meteorite material and is consistent with the ages of the oldest-known terrestrial and lunar samples.
What do maria tell us about the Moon's history?
The answer would be quite detailed, but put simply, by studying the rocks and formations in them we can tell the age of different parts, and seismic events that may have happened there, much the same way as geologists do on Earth.
Index fossils allow geologists to?
the first reason is to tell the age of the rocksecond is to compare itMatch rocks of the same age in diffrent regions
Can you tell the age of the earth from fossils?
no but you can tell the age of the fossil from the age of the rock around it, you cant tell the age of the earth from fossils is because animals with bones were didnt exist until later in the earth's "life"
What is the person who studies the Earth called?
There are many forms of earth science, and therefore many names for those who study aspects of earth--geologists, geophysics scientists, ecologists, hydrologists, sedimentologists, and more.
Who are the scientists of the earth?
Geologists
Do geologists use the relative dating method on earth?
Yes, Geologists use the relative dating metod on earth.
How do oceanographers and geologists differ?
Oceanographers study the ocean. Geologists study the earth.
How old do geologists think the earth is?
Geologists and other related Earth scientists have estimated the age of the Earth to be approximately 4.65 Billion years old based on a wide variety of scientific experiments and data.
What are two things geologists study about earth?
Two things geologists study is the process that creates Earth's features and search for clues about Earth's history
