How Does Uranium-Lead Dating Work?
Автор: Earth Science Answers
Загружено: 2025-12-26
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Ever wondered how scientists accurately determine the age of our planet's oldest rocks or even the Earth itself? This video breaks down the fascinating process of uranium-lead dating, a powerful radiometric technique.
Discover the key principles and applications of this fundamental dating method:
► Learn the basics of radioactive decay and how it serves as a geological stopwatch.
► Understand the specific isotopes involved in uranium-lead dating and their decay chains.
► Explore how scientists collect and analyze samples to achieve precise age measurements.
► Grasp the reliability and importance of uranium-lead dating in geological research and Earth history.
► Uncover why this method is considered one of the most robust and accurate for very old samples.
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