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Radiocarbon Dating

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a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14

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carbon datingcarbon-14 dating
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Radiocarbon Datings
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Radiocarbon Dating's
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Radiocarbon Datings'