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C14 dating can be accurate to ~12 years if you have a large enough sample, collect beta emission data long enough, and use good methodology & calibration data.
by abritinthebay 9y ago
C14 dating can be accurate to ~12 years if you have a large enough sample, collect beta emission data long enough, and use good methodology & calibration data.
Out of a range of ~50,000 years that's not bad at all.