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The Eruption that Buried Pompeii Became a Ruler to Measure the Earth's Past: a Date Written Nearly 2,000 Years Ago Recalibrated Geological Clocks
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The eruption of Pompeii, which occurred in 79 A.D., became a reference to improve the dating of volcanic rocks. Researchers used historical records of Pliny, the Young, and minerals preserved by Vesuvius to refine the argon-argon method, allowing to determine geological ages with greater accuracy. How did the eruption of Pompeii help to measure geological time?...
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