The Past, Present, and Future of Carbon Dating | Compilation

The Past, Present, and Future of Carbon Dating | Compilation

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Science, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video explains the process of carbon dating, focusing on carbon 14 and its decay into nitrogen 14. It discusses the formation of carbon 14, its role in dating organic materials, and the concept of half-life. The video also covers methods for measuring carbon 14, such as AMS, and challenges like the Suess effect caused by fossil fuels. It concludes with potential solutions using carbon 13 to improve dating accuracy.

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