Web Savvy Quiz -- Page Dating



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Page Dating -- Is This Page a Fossil

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Go to Diatoms: Nature's Marbles http://web.archive.org/web/20070817214505/
http://hjs.geol.uib.no/Diatoms/. Look over the front page carefully. Look at the dates of awards and the date of the last revision. How old is this page?



Scroll down the yellow stripe on the left side of the page. Click the Anything You Would Like to Discuss Link http://web.archive.org/web/20070817214505/
http://hjs.geol.uib.no/cgi-shl/diatomforums15.cgi and see what happens. What do you see, and what does it mean?





Open Mozilla and paste the URL, http://hjs.geol.uib.no/Diatoms/ into the locator bar. Click on View and choose Page Info from the drop down menu. How old is Diatoms: Nature's Marbles?