Methods of Dating the Earth Part 1: Relative Dating

Methods of Dating the Earth Part 1: Relative Dating

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Geography, Science, Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial covers Earth's geological history and the methods geologists use to date rocks. It explains relative and absolute dating, focusing on principles like original horizontality, superposition, and cross-cutting relationships. The concept of unconformities and missing time in the rock record is discussed, along with the types of unconformities such as disconformity and angular unconformity.

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