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Nationality groups earth scientists by the country each one came from. Wikipedia identifies Alfred Wegener as a "German climatologist, geologist, geophysicist, meteorologist, and polar researcher," a nationality that placed him within German scientific institutions of his day. This dimension shows which countries produced the scientists behind a given discipline or discovery.

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Geochronology is the science of determining the age of rocks, fossils, and sediments using signatures inherent in the rocks themselves. 1
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Geochronology is the science of determining the age of rocks, fossils, and sediments using signatures inherent in the rocks themselves.
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