Carbon 14 Dating - Worked Chemistry Problems
Here's a worked example of the calculation for carbon 14 dating of organic material....(Continue Reading)
Scientific Dating of Archaeological Sites and Artifacts
How old is it? Over the 150 years of the discipline of scientific archaeology, researchers have used many different ways to determine how old an artifact or archaeological site is. Here's a selection of these techniques....(Continue Reading)
Timing is Everything
A short course on the various dating methods used in archaeological science over the centuries. Part III: The Radiocarbon Revolution...(Continue Reading)
radioactiveage - definition - Nuclear Physics and Geology
Definition of radioactive age (nuclear physics, geology) from the physics glossry at physics.about.com...(Continue Reading)
Carbon-14 Dating
You've heard about radioisotope dating, but do you know why it works or how the calculation is performed? Carbon 14 dating is based on the ratio of carbon 14 to carbon 12. Plants take in carbon in the form of......(Continue Reading)
Radiocarbon Laboratories and Web Sites
A collection of websites related to radiocarbon dating....(Continue Reading)
Radioarbon Dating Method
Radiocarbon dating uses the amount of Carbon 14 (C14) available in living creatures as a measuring stick....(Continue Reading)
C14-L: an electronic discussion list for people interested in radiocarbon dating
C14-L is a discussion list for archaeologists and others interested in radiocarbon dating and other forms of dating...(Continue Reading)
Fission-track dating; a brief description
a brief description of the dating technique called fission track...(Continue Reading)
America's Stonehenge - Virtual Tour - Photos - Pictures - Home Sweet Home? - Sightseeing in New Hampshire
Did prehistoric peoples inhabit Mystery Hill, site of the attraction now known as America's Stonehenge? Radio-carbon dating would suggest so....(Continue Reading)
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