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Unit 1: Radioactive Decay
What is an isotope,
What do protons define,
What does the number of neutrons ...
23  cards
Unit 3: Use of short-lived isotopes
What is radiocarbon dating used for,
What is the carbon 14 half life o...,
When can the bomb pulse dating me...
4  cards
Unit 2: Radiocarbon Dating
How is carbon 14 produced,
After how many half lives is carb...,
What is 1 bq
36  cards
Unit 4: Long Lived Isotopes
When is carbon dating useful upto,
When is thorium 230 useful upto,
What is the half life of thorium 230
6  cards
Graves
What is the forensic definition o...,
What is the normal definition of ...,
What are the 3 tyes of burial
20  cards
Elementary Geology
What is stratigraphy,
What is stratigraphy for an archa...,
What is the law of superposition
11  cards
Mapping techniques
What are the 4 stages of forensic...,
What are key variables in forensi...,
What are indicators of forensic c...
38  cards
Grave site processing
What are the farch s responsibili...,
What is a mass burial,
What is a multiple burial
24  cards
Decomposition bone diagenesis
What is taphonomy
1  cards
Taphonomic information
Making a card to keep my streal,
What is synchronic context,
What are the different types of s...
6  cards
Osteology
What is the function of the muscu...,
What are the physiological functions,
What is bone
15  cards
Disaster victim identification
What is a disaster,
What is disaster victim identific...,
What are the different examples o...
13  cards
Equations
What is the equation for alpha decay,
What is the beta decay equation,
Positron decay
11  cards
CIfa guidelines
What are considered the key dueie...,
What are the 3 different grades o...,
Practitioner
5  cards
Unit 5: Unpaired Electrons Dating Methods
What is esr,
What is tl,
The concentration of unpaired
24  cards

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