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NON-FINITE RADIOCARBON DATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-finite radiocarbon age
1, record 1, English, non%2Dfinite%20radiocarbon%20age
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonfinite radiocarbon date 2, record 1, English, nonfinite%20radiocarbon%20date
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radiocarbon age given as “greater than” a certain number of years. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dfinite%20radiocarbon%20age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wood obtained from eight sites provided non-finite radiocarbon ages, and one sample provided an age of 49 300± 2000 BP, which is also considered non-finite. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dfinite%20radiocarbon%20age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such an age can be used only as a minimum limit on the antiquity of an organic sample. ... Two radiocarbon ages on the upper glaciolacustrine unit … are considered to be non-finite and indicate an age greater than 39.5 ka. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dfinite%20radiocarbon%20age
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nonfinite radiocarbon age
- non-finite radiocarbon date
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- âge radiocarbone non fini
1, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20radiocarbone%20non%20fini
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- âge au radiocarbone non fini 2, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20au%20radiocarbone%20non%20fini
proposal, masculine noun
- âge au carbone 14 non fini 2, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20au%20carbone%2014%20non%20fini
proposal, masculine noun
- âge au 14C non fini 2, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20au%2014C%20non%20fini
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Du bois obtenu de huit sites fournissent des âges radiocarbone non finis et un échantillon a donné un âge de 49 300± 2000 ans avant le présent, ce qui est aussi considéré non fini. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A2ge%20radiocarbone%20non%20fini
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les âges au 14C sont des âges conventionnels non corrigés et non normalisés. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A2ge%20radiocarbone%20non%20fini
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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