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  1. Radiocarbon | Cambridge Core

    Radiocarbon is the international journal of record for technical and interpretive articles and date lists relevant to 14 C and other radioisotopes and techniques used in archaeological, geophysical, …

  2. Radiocarbon dating - Wikipedia

    Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon, a radioactive …

  3. Home | Radiocarbon

    Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes, with Tucson being home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. The university strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and …

  4. What is Carbon Dating? | University of Chicago News

    Radiocarbon dating, or carbon-14 dating, is a scientific method that can accurately determine the age of organic materials as old as approximately 60,000 years.

  5. Carbon Dating or Radiocarbon Dating Explained - Science Notes and …

    Jan 29, 2025 · Carbon dating, also known as radiocarbon dating or carbon-14 dating, is a method of determining the age of organic materials by measuring the amount of carbon-14 (14 C) present in a …

  6. What is Carbon-14 (14C) Dating? Carbon Dating Definition - Radiocarbon

    Carbon-14 is a weakly radioactive isotope of Carbon; also known as radiocarbon, it is an isotopic chronometer. C-14 dating is only applicable to organic and some inorganic materials (not applicable …

  7. Carbon-14 dating | Method, Meaning, Uses, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 3, 2025 · Carbon-14 dating is a method of age determination that depends upon the decay to nitrogen of radiocarbon (carbon-14). Carbon-14 is continually formed in nature by the interaction of …

  8. Radiocarbon Dating - UC Santa Barbara

    Radiocarbon, or Carbon-14, dating is probably one of the most widely used and best known absolute dating methods. It was developed by J. R. Arnold and W. F. Libby in 1949, and has become an …

  9. Making the case for an International Decade of Radiocarbon

    Radiocarbon (14C) is a critical tool for understanding the global carbon cycle. During the Anthropocene, two new processes influenced 14C in atmospheric, land and ocean carbon reservoirs.

  10. Carbon-14 - Wikipedia

    Radiocarbon dating is a radiometric dating method that uses 14 C to determine the age of carbonaceous materials up to about 60,000 years old. The technique was developed by Willard Libby and his …