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dating: lead isotope dating  

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  • A technique which uses the measurement of decay in radioactive lead (Pb) isotopes to determine a date. Useful for sediments and lead-based paints between 1 and 4 years old.

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  • lead isotope dating

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  • http://thesaurus.historicengland.org.uk/thesaurus_term.asp?thes_no=56&term_no=142155

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