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the science of using tree rings to determine absolute age is called a. dendrochronology b. radioactive dating c. radiometric dating or d. disconformity

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Option c. dendrochronology

tree rings or dendrochronology they allow to use it in calibration for carbon-14 on temporal placements of fragments of wood (from long dead trees).

Example Bristle cone pines (1957) 4723 years old
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