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What does geochronometry mean?

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Noun
  1. (geology) the science of the measurement of the age of rocks etc. based on the radioactive decay of naturally occurring isotopes
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This enormous age is arrived at by the uranium-lead method of geochronometry and is widely held to be unassailable.
In marine environments, fossils often furnish excellent geochronometry from which relatively precise rate calculations are possible.
Students working with Moecher on projects involving geochronometry would travel to and visit labs at these universities.

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