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fission-track dating

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fission-track dating
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(Physics / General Physics) the dating of samples of minerals by comparing the tracks in them by fission fragments of the uranium nuclei they contain, before and after irradiation by neutrons


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Fission-track dating of volcanic ash grains provided the estimated ages of two sites on Flores, an island located east of Java and Bali, the scientists report in the March 12 Nature.
 
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