Radioactive Dating of Rocks

Radioactive Dating of Rocks

A series of articles examining the science of the radioactive dating of rocks.

Radiometric Dating: Back to Basics

by Dr. Andrew A. Snelling on June 17, 2009; a 5 minute read Radiometric dating is often used to “prove” rocks are millions of years old. Once you understand the basic science, however, you can see how wrong assumptions lead to incorrect dates. Continue reading at answersingenesis.org.