cosmogonic

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For this they combined annual growth ring measurements on wooden building elements with the sudden spike of cosmogenic radiocarbon in 5259 BC.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

Critics questioned that age estimate, and scientists revised the date to at least 900,000 years old after using a complex technique called cosmogenic nuclide dating.

From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2022

Theorists believe that as UHE cosmic rays set out from their sources, they spawn so-called cosmogenic neutrinos as they collide with photons from the cosmic microwave background, which pervades the universe.

From Science Magazine • Jul. 14, 2021

Her work uses a new technique to date landforms, by measuring the presence of rare isotopes known as cosmogenic nuclides.

From Nature • Sep. 18, 2018

In considering the cosmogenic arrangements of our globe, our attention is called in a special degree to the moon.

From Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation by Chambers, Robert