Open AccessErasing a Billion Years of Geologic Time Across the Globe
Author(s) -
Lucas Joel
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2018eo092065
Subject(s) - globe , billion years , geology , history , psychology , physics , astronomy , neuroscience , galaxy
The Great Unconformity—a huge time gap in the rock record—may have been triggered by the uplift of an ancient supercontinent, say researchers using a novel method for dating rocks.