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Join David and Will as they explore the paleontologists’ perspective on various topics in life and earth history. Each episode features a main discussion on a topic requested by the listeners, presented as a lighthearted and educational conversation about fossils, evolution, deep time, and more. Before the main discussion, each episode also includes a news segment, covering recent research related to paleontology and evolution. Each episode ends with the answer to a question submitted by subscribers on Patreon. New episodes with new topics every fortnight!
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Saturday Jul 01, 2017
Episode 12 - The Geologic Time Scale
Saturday Jul 01, 2017
Saturday Jul 01, 2017
This episode is about the history of the earth, and how we compile all that we know about the ancient past in the great Geologic Time Scale.
In the news: the shapes of bird eggs, very ancient amphibians, more dinosaur faces, and the history of hippos.
Time markers:
Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00
News: 00:03:00
Main discussion: 00:32:00
Patron announcements & question: 01:32:00
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