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To: Capt. Tom
I was hoping he would explain how the CO2 emmision 500 million years ago could be known. - Tom

By analysis of gases in inclusions of minerals when formed.

17 posted on 02/26/2014 11:39:41 AM PST by cpdiii (Deckhand, Roughneck, Mud Man, Geologist, Pilot, Pharmacist. THE CONSTITUTION IS WORTH DYING FOR!)
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To: cpdiii

Would ice core samples also yield such information?


18 posted on 02/26/2014 12:44:03 PM PST by Bigg Red (O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! Ps 8)
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To: cpdiii
By analysis of gases in inclusions of minerals when formed.

Thanks
When scientists speak to the general public it would help for them to say things like "Analysis of gases in inclusions of minerals when formed indicate there was 10 times as much CO2 in the atmosphere 500 million year ago than there is now." -Tom

20 posted on 02/26/2014 2:13:35 PM PST by Capt. Tom (Don't confuse U.S. citizens and Americans. They are not necessarily the same. -tom)
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