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Radioactive carbon dating

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12-22-2007 11:50 PM 		Reply to: Message 1 by sailorstide
05-01-2006 12:12 AM

carbon dating
to use carbon dating, you would have to make the two assumptions that:
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1. the earths atmosphere has reached equilibrium
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2. and c14 has always burned at a constant rate
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