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Episode 157: The Geologic Time Scale

The Science of Everything Podcast by James Fodor

Jan 17, 202661:35Science & Medicine

A survey of the Earth's history through the lens of the geologic timescale. We begin with a discussion of the terminology of geochronologic units and how they are specified using 'golden spikes'. We then review the devel...

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Episode 157: The Geologic Time Scale is an episode from The Science of Everything Podcast by James Fodor. A survey of the Earth's history through the lens of the geologic timescale. We begin with a discussion of the terminology of geochrono...

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Published Jan 17, 2026, 61:35 long, audio available.

Episode 157: The Geologic Time Scale

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