Example sentences of "[be] use [prep] dating " in BNC.
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| 1 | Measurements of neutron flux at the earth can also help in estimates of carbon-14 production , important because studies of the concentration of that isotope are used in dating and in research on solar activity and climate in the past . |
| 2 | Each layer must be carefully recorded so that the finds from each layer can be used for dating as well . |
| 3 | Patterns can be affected by climate , which varies from region to region , so that a particular tree-ring pattern established in one area can not be used for dating timbers from another part of the world . |
| 4 | In fact timbers rarely survive to be discovered on archaeological sites , and when they do they are not always in good enough condition to be used for dating ; furthermore , if they were part of timber structures and had been shaped , not enough of the ring pattern may survive . |
| 5 | Greater interest in , and involvement with , chronology and environmental reconstruction became possible because of the greater pace of development of new techniques to complement established ones which could be used for dating and/or the provision of environmental information . |