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Re:Japan’s plan to dump nuclear waste into the pacific ocean... by tablespoon on Thursday April 28, 2022 @12:50PM (#31194868)
Is the carbon-14 an actual health concern, or just a PITA for future archeologists?
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Re:Japan’s plan to dump nuclear waste into the pacific ocean... by gus_massa on Thursday April 28, 2022 @03:09PM (#31196869)
Nitpicking: The archeologist already have tables to fix variations of the C_14 vs C_12 in the past https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiocarbon_calibration
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