Earth is Ancient (Despite What Some Creationists Say)
By: Dr. Brent Dalrymple - Geochronologist and Creationist Debater
This talk was given Thursday, January 17, 2002
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon
About Dr. Dalrymple
Dr. Brent Dalrymple is a geochronologist who, throughout his career at the
U.S. Geological Survey and Oregon State University, has been
involved in the development, improvement, and application of
isotopic-dating
techniques. Brent also has been active in the creation vs.
evolution
debate for more than two decades. He served as an expert
witness for the
American Civil Liberties Union in an Arkansas creationism
trial and in the
Louisiana lawsuit that resulted in the Supreme Court
banning, as
unconstitutional, all "equal-time for creationism" laws.
Brent is a member of
the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National
Academy of
Sciences and is past-president of the American Geophysical
Union.
Reprinted with permission from citationist Mary Lou Zoback
December 3, 2001
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