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      Geoscience in Two-year Colleges

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    Pete Berquist, Virginia Peninsula Community College
    This activity allows students to better understand radiometric dating and absolute dating techniques by calculating radiometric ages of zircon crystals. Their calculated ages then serve as tools to practice creating graphs, interpret analytic data, and reconstruct geologic events.

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Activities, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Historical Geology, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review