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What is Rock Dating: Relative vs. Absolute about?

This document discusses methods for dating rocks. Absolute dating determines the actual age of a rock through radioactive decay, while relative dating determines the order of geological events by examining rock layers. Relative dating uses principles like superposition, original horizontality, cross-cutting relationships, and inclusion to sequence rock layers based on their position and features. Absolute dating provides specific numerical ages.

Author
Andreana Amor Gulay
Language
EN