carbon dating Meaning & Definition

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Examples of carbon dating

  • Wood can be dated by carbon dating and in some species by dendrochronology to make inferences about when a wooden object was created.

  • Additional samples from a number of locations on each terrace were taken for flotation, soil analysis, and carbon dating.

  • Does all the carbon dating of timbers justify the assertion that everything found there is after 1066?

  • Both those questions are now of such antiquity that we should send them for carbon dating.

  • We do not need carbon dating to prove that it is a fake.

  • Remains of several primitive blast furnaces have been found and the age have been established by carbon dating.

  • It focuses on geology, geophysics (including seismology and volcanology), and nuclear science (particularly ion-beam technologies, isotope science and carbon dating).

  • Carbon dating and stratigraphic analysis showed the remains to be 10,000 to 13,000 years old.

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Translations of carbon dating In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    (計算古物年代的)碳年代測定法,碳定年法…

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  • 中文简体

    (计算古物年代的)碳年代测定法,碳定年法…

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  • Português

    datação por radiocarbono…

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  • Polski

    datowanie radiowęglowe…

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