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Definition of Geological dating
1. Noun. Use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens.
Generic synonyms: Chemical Analysis, Qualitative Analysis
Specialized synonyms: Potassium-argon Dating, Carbon Dating, Carbon-14 Dating, Radiocarbon Dating, Rubidium-strontium Dating
Derivative terms: Date
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geological Dating
Literary usage of Geological dating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mute Magazine (2007)
"While the earth, at some 3.8 billion years of age, is estimated to be nearly as
old as the solar system, geological dating begins in earnest 570 million ..."
2. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark: 194 Essays from the Pages of by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"Charles Darwin, natural selection, evolution, patterns of extinction, and the
geological dating of fossil remains were I. See article #65 of the present ..."
3. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark V-2 of 3 by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"Charles Darwin, natural selection, evolution, patterns of extinction, and the
geological dating of fossil remains were I. See article #65 of the present ..."
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