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radiocarbon datingra‧di‧o‧car‧bon dat‧ing /ˌreɪdiəʊkɑːbən ˈdeɪtɪŋ $ -dioʊkɑːr-/ noun [uncountable] formal - All of the caveats that apply to radiocarbon dating apply to its use in authentication.
- But several factors affect the accuracy of radiocarbon dating.
- Just as dramatically, radiocarbon dating has shown that the Neolithic was introduced to Britain at least 1500 years earlier than previously believed.
- Palmer originally specialised in acoustics but became interested in the physics of the Earth and in measuring ages by radiocarbon dating.
- The principles of radiocarbon dating are fairly straight forward, but in practice there are many problems.
- The sample preparation procedures are the same as those used for radiocarbon dating, care being taken to avoid contamination.
- This is the basis of conventional radiocarbon dating.
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