dating technique

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date
noun[C]
uk
/deɪt/us
/deɪt/
a numbered day in a month, often given with a combination of the name of the day, the month, and ...
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technique
noun[C or U]
uk
/tekˈniːk/us
/tekˈniːk/
a way of doing an activity that ...
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(Definition ofdateandtechniquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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When a date is not historical, but results from adatingtechnique, that technique is shown by a letter code immediately preceding the start year.
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If these assumptions are correct, thisdatingtechniquecan produce accurate results.
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For example, it is argued that radiometricdatingtechniqueof evaluating a material's age based on the radioactive decay rates of certain isotopes generates inconsistent and thus unreliable results.
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Thedatingtechniqueused to determine the timeline from measuring the fluorine content of bones through an ion-selective electrode.
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It is too young for the commonly used potassium-argondatingtechniqueusable on specimens over 100,000 years old.
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The fission-trackdatingtechniqueis widely used in understanding the thermal evolution of the upper crust, especially in mountain belts.
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The age of the intrusion is estimated to be about 2,736 million years old, as well as an adjacent rhyolitic lava flow using the uranium-leaddatingtechnique.
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The spread of accelerator based carbon dating techniques may help clear up the issue.
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Occasionally, radiocarbon dating techniques are used to date an object of popular interest.
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A detailed analysis using radiocarbon dating techniques was published in 2007.
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When correlated with other dating techniques, prehistoric environments can be reconstructed.
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Verification of radiocarbon and other dating techniques by amino acid racemization and vice versa has occurred.
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The dates have been obtained using tree-ring dating techniques.
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The deepest (oldest) sample was dated between 1,533 and 1,697 years old using radio-carbon dating techniques.
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The radiocarbon dating techniques that are used on papyrus can be applied to parchment as well.
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The dates obtained from absolute dating techniques and measurements of weathering rind thicknesses are then used to construct an age versus thickness curve for dating rocks in other sedimentary deposits.
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Similarly, the retrieval predated the use of radiocarbon dating techniques which would have dated the remains with considerable accuracy.
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Uranium-lead dating techniques have also been applied to other minerals such as calcite/aragonite and other carbonate minerals.
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More recent dating techniques suggest the layer containing the fossils are 2 million to 2.04 million years old.
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