Multiple Choice
What kind of materials can be reliably dated by the C-14 method?
A) biotite, hornblende, and muscovite; particularly in Mesozoic and older rocks
B) Recent: clams, foraminifera, and wood <50,000 years old
C) Paleozoic oil and gas deposits in limestones
D) Precambrian zircons in igneous and metamorphic rocks
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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