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Methods of Dating the Earth Part 2: Absolute Dating (Radiometric Dating)

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We just learned about relative dating, but if you really want to calculate the age of a rock, absolute dating is what you need. This takes advantage of the presence of radioactive nuclides that decay at a reliable rate, so it is also called radiometric dating. How does this work? Let's learn about it!

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