// Glossary
Deep Time
6 topics
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How Do You Perceive Time When Gazing at Strata?
The time scale of hundreds of millions or billions of years dealt with by geology. The depth of time that cannot be grasped by human senses.
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What Draws Us to Myths and Legends About Stones?
Geological time scale far exceeding human lifespan. The sense of time felt through stones.
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On Imagining the Earth's Movements from Stones
Vast time of Earth and universe beyond human timescale. Can be felt through stones.
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How Do Fossils and Minerals Resonate Differently in the Heart
Geological and cosmic time scales far exceeding human lifespan. The 'weight of time' that fossils and minerals make us feel.
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The Sensation of Holding Something Made Over Hundreds of Millions of Years
The concept of time on the scale of hundreds of millions of years of Earth's history. A scale that makes one realize human history is but an instant.
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What Kind of Time Is Spent Gazing at Stones
Geological and cosmic time scales that transcend human time perception. The felt sense of 'hundreds of millions of years' when gazing at stones.