@WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev So, how do we know how old a fossil is? There are two main methods determining a fossils age, relative dating and absolute dating. Relative dating is used to determine a fossils approximate age by comparing it to similar rocks and fossils of known ages. Absolute dating is used to […]
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WFS facts: dating of fossils
March 21st, 2018 
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No Comments »WFS Facts: Toba catastrophe theory
September 7th, 2017 Riffin @WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev According to the Toba catastrophe theory, modern human evolution was affected by a recent, large volcanic event. Within the last three to five million years, after human and other ape lineages diverged from the hominid stem-line, the human line produced a variety of human species. According to the […]
Posted in Featured Post Tags: Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev, Toba catastrophe theory, WFS, WFS Facts, world fossil society No Comments »WFS Facts : The Pleistocene Epoch,Last Ice Age
July 10th, 2017 Riffin @WFS,world Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev The Pleistocene Epoch is typically defined as the time period that began about 1.8 million years ago and lasted until about 11,700 years ago. The most recent Ice Age occurred then, as glaciers covered huge parts of the planet Earth. There have been at least five documented major […]
Posted in Featured Post Tags: Epoch, ice age, Pleistocene, Riffin T Sajeev, Russel T Sajeev, WFS, WFS Facts, world fossil society No Comments »WFS Facts : Peanut Wood
October 18th, 2015 Riffin Peanut wood is a variety of petrified wood that is usually dark brown to black in color. It is recognized by its white-to-cream-color markings that are ovoid in shape and about the size of a peanut. It received its name from these peanut-size markings. It is a fossil gem with a very unusual history. How […]
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