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Carbon 14 in fossils?

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Jason777
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Message 30 of 40 (455320)
02-11-2008 9:28 PM

No one has responded to this thread in a while but i couldnt help but notice some people saying c14 in the diamond was only background level.That diamond dated 58,000 years old.If something dates 5,800 years old is that 1/10 background level?I think we have a problem here.
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Jason777
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02-12-2008 11:32 AM 		Reply to: Message 32 by Coyote
02-11-2008 9:59 PM

I wasnt there so the math error would have to be the lab that dated it.Since you werent there either how do you know something they dont?
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02-12-2008 11:44 AM 		Reply to: Message 36 by Coyote
02-12-2008 11:39 AM

sorry about that.I thought you were saying i made up the date of the diamond.
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