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social science subjects > sociology > anthropology > applied anthropology > radiometric dating techniques
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radiometric dating techniques  

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  • Radiometric dating became a possibility with Becquerel's discovery in 1896 of natural radioactivity. Rutherford postulated that radioactivity could be used to determine the age of the Earth. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Dating Techniques, Radiometric]

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