a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon 14; believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years
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carbon-14 dating::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | carbon dating, radiocarbon dating |
| Type of | dating, geological dating |
Examples of carbon-14 dating
carbon-14 dating
A carbon-dating test in 1988 concluded that the shroud came from medieval times.
From the foxnews.com
That's much less than the several grams of carbon needed with radiocarbon dating.
From the sciencedaily.com
Is there a way, other than carbon dating, to guess the age of a piece of ivory?
From the guardian.co.uk
Carbon dating determined the animal hide was from some time between 1485-1631.
From the sciencedaily.com
Unlike carbon dating, Cosmogenic Burial Age dating can provide very old dates.
From the sciencedaily.com
This dating method works on anything organic, that is, anything with carbon in it.
From the scienceblogs.com
Historians think he has a great chance and they are experts in carbon dating.
From the mirror.co.uk
Carbon dating shows that the most recent bones are between 2890 and 2760 years old.
From the newscientist.com
Carbon-dating suggests the murals were created between 15,000 and 17,500 years ago.
From the al.com
