Finding a perfect match using underground insight from the Cayman Islands

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 - 06:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

We all want to improve our chance of having a great date, but when it comes to radiocarbon dating, incompatibly of a poor sample can result in a failed pairing with a familiar technique. The job of many archaeologists is to create the perfect match between sample and dating technique, resulting in a successful date, albeit measuring in hundreds or thousands of years.

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