The Record of Time: Related Internet Sites

Related Internet Sites

Relative Dating Methods:

Cation Ratio Dating (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Fluorine Analysis (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Pollen Analysis (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Seriation (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Radiocarbon Dating:

Beta Analytic Inc. (a commercial U.S. C-14 dating laboratory)

CU-INSTAAR Laboratory for AMS Radiocarbon Research (accelerator mass spectrometry C-14 dating at University of Colorado)

Radiocarbon (the international journal for C-14 dating)

Radiocarbon Dating (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Radiocarbon Web Information (created by Tom Higham, Radiocarbon Laboratory, University of Waikato, New Zealand)

Radiometric Dating (created by: Pamela Gore, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA)

Other Chronometric Dating Methods:

Archaeomagnetism (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Astronomical Dating (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Dendrochronology (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Dendrochronology (article by Peter Ian Kuniholm from American Journal of Archaeology 1995)

Electron Spin resonance (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Fission Track (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Obsidian Hydration (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Optically Stimulated Luminescence (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Oxidizable Carbon Ratio (OCR) (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Potassium-Argon Dating (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Racimization (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Thermoluminescence (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Ultimate Tree-Ring Web Pages (created by Henri D. Grissino-Mayer , Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville)

Uranium-Thorium Dating (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Varve Analysis (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

Other Related Links:

Calendar Converter (site that automatically converts dates from the Gregorian Calendar to 12 others including Julian, Jewish, Hebrew, Islamic, Persian, and Mayan calendars)

Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (maintained by the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University)

Journal of Human Evolution (articles on biological anthropology topics)

Geomagnetism (a good description of the wandering of the magnetic north pole around the rotational north pole and of total geomagnetic reversals; Geological Survey of Canada)

Patination (short description; Mankato State University, Minnesota)

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