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  • 16-06-2017
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explain how the process of radioactive decay is used to accurately date fossils

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  • 18-06-2017
Radiocarbon dating is used for organic remains up to around 50 to 60 thousand years. After that radio isotope comparison (Potassium-Argon) dating methods are used for fossils by looking at the igneous rocks surrounding the sedimentary rocks in which they are found.
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