EPISODE · Jul 7, 2009 · 5 MIN
Radiometric dating
from Geological time - for iPod/iPhone · host The Open University
The beta counter is a device used to measure radiation levels, and has also been used to determine the age of rocks and other minerals. This video illustrates how this is possible.
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The beta counter is a device used to measure radiation levels, and has also been used to determine the age of rocks and other minerals. This video illustrates how this is possible.
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Radiometric dating
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