[extropy-chat] Addwaita:250 years is a long time.

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Tue Mar 28 19:14:37 UTC 2006


I think there may be a basic misunderstanding here.

Carbon14 dating of biological materials only tells you how long ago
the animal/plant died.
It gives you no information at all about the age of the animal/plant
at the time of death.

See: <http://science.howstuffworks.com/carbon-14.htm>


BillK




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