radiocarbon

/ˌreɪdioʊˈkɑːrbən/

noun

Özellikle karbon-14 olmak üzere, tarihleme için kullanılan radyoaktif karbon izotopu

A radioactive isotope of carbon, especially carbon-14, used in radiocarbon dating to determine the age of organic materials.

Radiocarbon dating revealed that the artifact was over 5,000 years old.
Scientists use radiocarbon analysis to study ancient climate patterns.
The bones were sent to a lab for radiocarbon testing.
Archaeologists rely on radiocarbon measurements to establish chronological frameworks for prehistoric human settlements across different continents.
The accuracy of radiocarbon techniques has improved significantly with advances in accelerator mass spectrometry technology.
Researchers discovered that fluctuations in atmospheric radiocarbon levels complicate the dating of materials from certain historical periods.