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Index
Nuclear Clocks
INTRODUCTION
THEORY OF NUCLEAR AGE DETERMINATION
THE CARBON-14 CLOCK
Carbon-14 Counting
Carbon-14 Results
OBJECTS DATED BY RADIOCARBON
THE LONG-LIVED CLOCKS
The Rubidium-Strontium Clock
The Uranium Fission Clock
Plumbology
THE AGE OF THE EARTH
Analytical Techniques
Isotope Dilution
Mass Spectrometry
Minerals That Can Be Dated
Potash Feldspar
Mica
Low-Strontium Feldspar
Zircon
Hornblende
Sanidine
Whole Rocks
SOME INTERESTING RESULTS
The Old Man from Olduvai
The Geologic Time Scale
Precambrian Stratigraphy
AND WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
GLOSSARY
APPENDIX Radioactive Decay
SUGGESTED REFERENCES
Books
Articles
PHOTO CREDITS
Footnotes
Transcriber’s Notes
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