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Record 1 2010-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
CONT

Terrestrial organic deposits, chiefly tundra vegetation preserved in peat deposits, have yielded finite and infinite 14 C dates > 30 ka ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
CONT

Un événement radioactif prend place durant 30,000 ans et se mesure avec une marge d'erreur assez large. On peut calculer grâce à cet événement un âge approximatif qu'on appelle un âge fini.

OBS

Renseignement donné par une chargée de recherches au Centre national de la recherche scientifique de France.

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