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Environment & Energy

Nihil

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3. Yep - before it's dug up and burned.

Reply to alfredo (Reply #1)

Tue May 1, 2012, 04:30 AM

May 2012

It's going to be fascinating for future geologists (of whatever species) who will have
to work out why there are so many discontinuities in strata that hold traces of
fossil fuels ...

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I'd love to see that. alfredo Apr 2012 #1

Yep - before it's dug up and burned. Nihil May 2012 #3

In our area it is only sea life, no land living creatures. We live on a dome of alfredo May 2012 #4

Wait a minute! I thought the Bible says the world is only 6000 years old.:o) libinnyandia Apr 2012 #2

Those are Deity years. 1 year = 800,000 years. alfredo May 2012 #5

I LOVE it! Bigmack May 2012 #6

That's a good one! libinnyandia May 2012 #7

Absolutely. Genuine high research potential. PufPuf23 May 2012 #8