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How fossil corals can shed light on Earth's past climate

Science Daily, 04 Oct 2015.

Researchers have used radiocarbon measured in deep-sea fossil corals to shed light on carbon dioxide levels during Earth's last deglaciation. Fossil corals have the unique advantage that they can be precisely dated by radiometric uranium-series dating, giving an age scale that can be directly compared to the ice core records. Read the full story at Science Daily.

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