In geological time, a million years is recent history.
在地质时代，一百万年属于近代史。
Ever since people had begun to catalog the strata in particular outcrops, there had been the hope that these could somehow be used to calculate geological time.
"从人们开始对地表的特殊岩层进行编目和分类时起，大家就开始期望能够以某种方式利用这些岩层来计算地质年代。
The soil contains evidence of the influence of man since the Stone age, bose explains, and this age has already been treated as an independent geological era for a long time.
土壤中含有着石器时代的人影响的证据，波瑟解释说，这一个时期作为一个独立的地质时代来说已经有很长一段时间了。
Although changes in the rock made in a year can certainly be described as rapid, the concept of "ultimately" in geological time could be thousands-or even millions-of years.
虽然一年内岩石发生的变化可被认为是迅速的，但是对地质时间而言，“最终”这个概念可以是几千年，甚至几百万年。
The most common way of distinguishing periods of geological time is by means of the fossils they contain.
判断地质时代的最常用方法就是通过研究化石中所包含的信息。
Even though contemporary time is just a blink in geological terms, the findings still have modern relevance, said Whiteside.
怀特塞德表示即便当代在地质时间上只是短短一瞬，但是这些发现仍然具有其现代意义。
The cosmos operates for us very urgently, but geological time is different.
宇宙对我们施加的影响非常紧迫，但是地质时间却与众不同。
"An earthquake could occur at any point in time after closing," warns the Moody's report, which comes complete with scary-looking geological charts.
“认购交易完成后，地震任何时候都有可能发生。”穆迪在报告中警告道。在报告的最后，穆迪还附上一些令人提心吊胆的地质图表。
Evidence of abrupt change — on a geological time scale — wrought by human hands would seem to be overwhelming.
人类造成的突变(以地质时期为尺度衡量)，其证据触目惊心。
The giant waves followed a massive earthquake with a magnitude of 8.0, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, that struck about 120 miles off the Samoan coast at 6:48 a.m. local time Tuesday.
据美国地质调查局(U.S. Geological Survey)的报告，当地时间周二早晨6点48分在距萨摩亚海岸约120英里的海域发生了里氏8.0级的大地震，随后发生了海啸。
The 5.2-magnitude quake struck at 5:37 a.m. local time in the Sichuan province, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
据美国地震监测网的说法，这场5.2级的地震于当地时间清晨5：37发生于四川省。
In the 18th James Hutton opened up depths of geological time that dwarf the narrow now.
18世纪的詹姆斯·赫顿(James Hutton)开辟了地质时代的深度，现在这个研究范围已经很窄了。
Pangea existed between 550 and 200 million years ago--which is relatively recent in geological time.
根据最新的地质时期表，泛古陆存在于2亿至5.5亿年前。
Geologists care about sediments, hammering away at them to uncover what they have to say about the past-especially the huge spans of time as the Earth passes from one geological period to another.
地质学家关注沉积物，通过它们地质学家可以揭示过去，特别是在地球从一个地质年代跨越到另一个地质年代时那些巨大的时间跨度。
They warned related departments to be aware of the rising water level in rock-formed lakes, possible geological disasters and to evacuate people from risky sites in time.
气象专家提示，降雨将对四川地震灾区的救灾工作和灾区群众生活造成不利影响；有关部门需密切关注堰塞湖水情变化及地质灾害发生的可能性，及时转移危险地段的群众。
My inspiration is drawn form visual sources such as coastlines and geological markings in landscape, exploring the shifts and changes marked by time.
我的灵感来自于视觉资源，比如海岸线和地质印记景观，用时间的坐标来探索其中的改变。
At the present point in time, meteorological and geological activity is significantly increasing and will do so at a non linear rate until we enter the short term period before the Pole Shift.
在目前的时间点上，气象和地质活动显著增加了，并会以非线性速下去，一直到我们进入极移前的短时期。
In a long, long time ago, in a long geological history, nature's infinite force, shaped Huangshan the exquisite elegance and all sorts of exotic landscapes, stunning, is enchanted.
在很久很久前，在漫长地质历史代，大自然的无穷力，塑造了黄山那绝美的风采和种种奇特的景观，令人倾倒，令人心醉。
"We cannot indiscriminately wade into a media forum for debate at this time, " declared senior author Ronald Oremland of the U.S. Geological Survey.
“我们不能够忽视媒体论坛在这次讨论中的影响力”美国地理学调查的资深作家RonaldOremland声称。
"We cannot indiscriminately wade into a media forum for debate at this time," declared senior author Ronald Oremland of the U.S. Geological Survey.
“我们不能够忽视媒体论坛在这次讨论中的影响力”美国地理学调查的资深作家RonaldOremland声称。
The geological prospecting in the 21st century is both the geological technological problems and geological economic problems of our time.
21世纪地质找矿既是地质技术问题，又是当代地质经济问题。
Nor is there a geological shortage this time round.
这次也同样并没有地质意义上的石油短缺。
Biochronology The measurement of geological time using biological events.
使用生物学事件来测量地质学时间。
Scientists are now debating whether it should be officially included in the Geological Time Scale.
科学家正讨论是否应正式把这个时期列入地质年代表。
Four metallogenetic epochs occurred in different tectonic environments during the evolution of the Northern Qilian metallogenetic province through geological time.
北祁连金属成矿省在地质历史演化过程的不同构造环境内形成了四个主要金属成矿幕。
On the geological time scale mankind has existed but for a brief moment.
人类在地质年代表中已经存在，但时间不长。
Paleogeotherm is important for understanding the thermal structure of lithosphere at a specific geological time.
古地温曲线是岩石圈在特定地质时期热结构的集中体现。
Paleogeotherm is important for understanding the thermal structure of lithosphere at a specific geological time.
古地温曲线是岩石圈在特定地质时期热结构的集中体现。
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