Final Flashcards
1
Q
Aboslute Dating:
Radiocarbon Dating
Works with Organic Materials: ?
A
- Charcoal
- Bone
- Wood
- Other Plant & Animal Remains
- Soils
2
Q
What is Relative dating?
A
The relative ages of the fossils can be determined via comparison of the strata, in which they are contained in.
“What’s older” or “What’s Younger”
3
Q
Taphonomy:
A
The study of processes that occurred from death to discovery.