Activity 2 - University of Wyoming

Up until now we have been examining the radioactive decay moving forward in time. However, when determining the age of a rock or geologic event we must work backwards from the present. We can measure the present amounts of parent and daughter in a crystal, we know the half-life of a parent isotope, and we can use this information to calculate ... ................
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