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Here are some USGS Web pages with more information on Earth history and Anywhere:

The Great Ice Age Booklet (PDF format) on the Pleistocene glaciations known as the Great Ice Age and the resulting geomorphological, climatic, and environmental changes that occurred on earth during the period. (Score: 1.000)
Understanding our planet through chemistry Site with a series of articles showing how chemists and geologists use analytical chemistry to determine the age of the Earth, determine earth history, predict volcanic eruptions, observe long-term atmospheric change and study pollution. (Score: 1.000)
Vertebrates Information on vertebrate fossils and their use in paleontologic research in biostratigraphy, paleoclimatology, paleobiology, paleoecology, and earth history. (Score: 1.000)
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