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  • 1Isotope-ratio mass spectrometry — Isotope ratio mass spectrometer with gas bench in foreground Acronym IRMS Classification mass spectrometry Other techniques …

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  • 2Isotope geochemistry — is an aspect of geology based upon study of the relative and absolute concentrations of the elements and their isotopes in the Earth. Broadly, the field is divided into two branches: stable and radiogenic isotope geochemistry.Lead lead isotope… …

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  • 3Dating methodologies in archaeology — Dating material drawn from the archaeological record can be made by a direct study of an artifact or may be deduced by association with materials found in the context the item is drawn from or inferred by its point of discovery in the sequence… …

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  • 4Isotope hydrology — is a field of hydrology that uses isotopic dating to estimate the age and origins of water and of movement within the hydrologic cycle. The techniques are used for water use policy, mapping aquifers, conserving water supplies, and controlling… …

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  • 5Dating methodology (archaeology) — Dating material drawn from the archaeological record can made by a direct study of an artifact or may be deduced by association with materials found in the context the item is drawn from or inferred by its point of discovery in the sequence… …

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  • 6dating — I In geology and archaeology, the process of determining an object s or event s place within a chronological scheme. Scientists may use either relative dating, in which items are sequenced on the basis of stratigraphic clues (see stratigraphy) or …

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  • 7Isotope — This article is about the atomic variants of chemical elements. For the British jazz fusion band, see Isotope (band). Isotopes redirects here. For the minor league baseball team, see Albuquerque Isotopes. Isotopes are variants of atoms of a… …

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  • 8Isotope ratio mass spectrometry — Infobox chemical analysis name = Isotope ratio mass spectrometry caption =Isotope ratio mass spectrometer with gas bench in foreground acronym = IRMS classification =mass spectrometry analytes = manufacturers = related = Accelerator mass… …

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  • 9Lead-lead dating — is a method for dating geological samples, normally based on whole rock samples of material such as granite. For most dating requirements it has been superseded by uranium lead dating (U Pb dating), but in certain specialized situations (such as… …

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  • 10Radiometric dating — (often called radioactive dating) is a technique used to date materials such as rocks, usually based on a comparison between the observed abundance of a naturally occurring radioactive isotope and its decay products, using known decay rates.[1]… …

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