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Dating Fossils
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RE: Dating Fossils
June 19, 2019 at 6:15 am (This post was last modified: June 19, 2019 at 6:16 am by jessieban.)
Peebo explain how I'm wrong.
Relative dating is used to determine a fossils approximate age by comparing it to similar rocks and fossils of known ages. Absolute dating is used to determine a precise age of a fossil by using radiometric dating to measure the decay of isotopes, either within the fossil or more often the rocks associated with it
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Dating Fossils - by jessieban - June 19, 2019 at 5:56 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Peebo-Thuhlu - June 19, 2019 at 5:59 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by ignoramus - June 19, 2019 at 6:09 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by jessieban - June 19, 2019 at 6:12 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by vulcanlogician - June 19, 2019 at 6:14 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Peebo-Thuhlu - June 19, 2019 at 6:19 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by downbeatplumb - June 19, 2019 at 1:25 pm
RE: Dating Fossils - by jessieban - June 19, 2019 at 6:15 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by jessieban - June 19, 2019 at 6:28 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Peebo-Thuhlu - June 19, 2019 at 6:32 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by jessieban - June 19, 2019 at 6:33 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Peebo-Thuhlu - June 19, 2019 at 6:38 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by ignoramus - June 19, 2019 at 6:56 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Peebo-Thuhlu - June 19, 2019 at 7:05 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 19, 2019 at 7:15 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by popeyespappy - June 19, 2019 at 7:19 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by LastPoet - June 19, 2019 at 7:28 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Fireball - June 19, 2019 at 9:14 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 19, 2019 at 9:28 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Peebo-Thuhlu - June 19, 2019 at 9:40 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Deesse23 - June 19, 2019 at 9:40 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by The Valkyrie - June 19, 2019 at 1:32 pm
RE: Dating Fossils - by The Valkyrie - June 19, 2019 at 1:34 pm
RE: Dating Fossils - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 19, 2019 at 1:46 pm
RE: Dating Fossils - by ignoramus - June 19, 2019 at 11:41 pm
RE: Dating Fossils - by The Valkyrie - June 20, 2019 at 12:03 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 20, 2019 at 4:08 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by ignoramus - June 20, 2019 at 12:30 am
RE: Dating Fossils - by The Valkyrie - June 20, 2019 at 1:16 am

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