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dwise1
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Message 16 of 34 (580757)
09-10-2010 11:35 PM
Reply to: Message 6 by AZPaul3
09-10-2010 7:40 PM


Re: Don't do it!
Don't date the Aminos. Nothing good could ever come from it.
You racemizatist!!!

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Message 17 of 34 (580758)
09-10-2010 11:41 PM
Reply to: Message 15 by faith24
09-10-2010 10:33 PM


Can somebody please basically tell me why Jeff Bada made an error in his methodology for dating California skeletons using Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) back in 1983? He was the guy that came with a new way of dating fossils - Amino Acid dating. Here is the article:
No webpage found at provided URL: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v312/n5993/pdf/312442a0.pdf
With all due respect ( fully intended in an absolutely non-Woody Allen manner), faith24 is posing a very serious and earnest question. One which I am not equiped to answer. Please, someone who is able to answer his question, do so.

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