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Author Topic: 14C decay in action – A short animation.  (Read 1887 times)
Jacques Cinq-Mars
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« on: May 29, 2007, 08:42:52 PM »

All,

If you want to visualize how your own 14C  will decay over 60,000 years, click HERE.

Thanks to the Radiocarbon Mailing List <C14-L@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU>

Jacques
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« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2007, 03:20:00 AM »

Realy impressing by its self-evidence. We should remember this animation when talking about absolute dating of the late middle paleolithic and early upper paleolithic
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« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2007, 08:57:51 AM »

All,

If you want to visualize how your own 14C  will decay over 60,000 years, click HERE.

Thanks to the Radiocarbon Mailing List <C14-L@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU>

Jacques


Excellent illustration Jacques.

I took the liberty of sharing the illustration with some other friends.

Thanks,

Charlie
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« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2007, 09:51:57 PM »

Jacques:

That was pretty much my understanding of how 14C decay works.  But of course, I never could *visualize* it!  That was really helpful!
Anne G
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