Absolute Geochronology

Absolute Geochronology

Absolute geochronology is a branch of geology that focuses on determining the precise ages of rocks and geological events in Earth's history. It relies on radiometric dating techniques such as uranium-lead, potassium-argon, and carbon-14 dating to measure the decay of radioactive isotopes within minerals. By analyzing the ratios of parent and daughter isotopes in rocks, geoscientists can calculate the absolute age of formations, volcanic eruptions, or fossil remains. This method provides crucial insights into the timing of geological processes, evolutionary events, and climate changes over millions to billions of years. Absolute geochronology plays a fundamental role in constructing the geological timescale and understanding Earth's past environments and evolutionary trends.

Committee Members
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Myint Win Bo

Myint Win Bo

Toronto Metropolitan University , Canada
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 -  Leonid Anisimov

Leonid Anisimov

Volgograd State University, Russian Federation
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Shozo Yanagida

Shozo Yanagida

Osaka University, Japan
Geology 2023 Speakers
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Martina Gaglioti

Martina Gaglioti

LIPU, Italy
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Maria Vicenta Esteller Alberich

Maria Vicenta Esteller Alberich

Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Mexico
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Oscar Andres Cuanalo Campos

Oscar Andres Cuanalo Campos

Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla, Mexico
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Arun K Shandilya

Arun K Shandilya

Dr HSG University Sagar, India
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