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- verb Present participle of
carbon-date .
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Examples
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A carbon-dating test put the age of the bone at 9,400 years, and a DNA analysis confirmed it came from a dog – not a wolf, coyote or fox, Belknap said.
Man's Best Friend: Study Identifies 9,400-Year-Old Dog AP 2011
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A carbon-dating test put the age of the bone at 9,400 years, and a DNA analysis confirmed it came from a dog – not a wolf, coyote or fox, Belknap said.
Man's Best Friend: Study Identifies 9,400-Year-Old Dog AP 2011
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Those dates were based not on carbon-dating or DNA tests, but on an analysis of the surrounding rock layers.
Man's Best Friend: Study Identifies 9,400-Year-Old Dog AP 2011
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The project will employ such sophisticated forensic techniques as ground-penetrating radar to locate hidden tombs, carbon-dating and DNA tests.
Researchers to dig in convent tombs for bones of Mona Lisa model 2011
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Those dates were based not on carbon-dating or DNA tests, but on an analysis of the surrounding rock layers.
Man's Best Friend: Study Identifies 9,400-Year-Old Dog AP 2011
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But experts stand by carbon-dating of scraps of the cloth that determine the linen was made in the 13th or 14th century in a kind of medieval forgery.
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Those dates were based not on carbon-dating or DNA tests, but on an analysis of the surrounding rock layers.
Man's Best Friend: Study Identifies 9,400-Year-Old Dog AP 2011
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A carbon-dating test put the age of the bone at 9,400 years, and a DNA analysis confirmed it came from a dog – not a wolf, coyote or fox, Belknap said.
Man's Best Friend: Study Identifies 9,400-Year-Old Dog AP 2011
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He is now using a battery of tests, including carbon-dating technology, in hopes of eventually comparing the unearthed bones with the DNA of a Caravaggio relative whom Mr. Vinceti is also hunting down.
Next on CSI: Renaissance, Who Killed Caravaggio? Stacy Meichtry 2010
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They were shipped to the University of Ravenna, where a research team led by Mr. Gruppioni is carbon-dating them.
Next on CSI: Renaissance, Who Killed Caravaggio? Stacy Meichtry 2010
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