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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 08:58 AM Original message |
Hey, DU Science Geeks! |
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Bowline (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Pixie dust? n/t |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Carbon-14 is always being created. |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. exactly |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Thanks For Trying |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They're almost right |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. The way I remember it from TV |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. Carbon in the atmosphere gets bombarded by cosmic rays |
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truhavoc (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. By no means am I an expert |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. Carbon-14 has a half life of 5,730 years |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's Not What I Meant |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. Solar energy |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. But, What Is the Mechanism That Creates The New Matter? |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I think you're thinking of neutrinos that go through the earth |
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Waistdeep (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. Read this |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That's Somewhat Helpful, But. . . |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. The cosmic rays knock neutrons out of atoms |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That's Better! |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Here's a bit on that. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. I Believe It Has To Do W/ Cosmic Ray Bombardment |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. Others have answered well, but I add: it only works for organics |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. From Where? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
19. Google is your friend: |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Hey, there ya go. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Thanks |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
24. Carbon-14 is an isotope, and isotopes are inherantly unstable. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. Check this out... |
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