carbon dating
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From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2024
He said it would take at least eight weeks for radio carbon dating analysis to determine exactly how long ago the baby was concealed.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
By modeling this age-roughness relationship, with information from landslides dated by other means such as carbon dating, researchers can estimate when a particular landslide took place.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2023
After the chart was purchased, Clausen sent it to a lab in New York that took a scientific approach to dating, analyzing pigments and performing carbon dating on a small piece of the parchment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
Working before the invention of carbon dating, they had no way to determine Aspero’s age.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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