What Is Absolute Dating In Geologic Time?



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Absolute dating techniques establish the amount of time that has elapsed since the formation of rocks by analysing the effects of radiation on the crystal structure of minerals or by monitoring the radioactive decay of isotopes. Paleomagnetism is a method for determining the age of rocks by measuring how the Earth's magnetic field used to be oriented in the distant past.
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