> PS: I read an interesting note recently about how the fact that
> years have varying lengths have become an issue for determining the
> "official" half-life of long lived radioactive isotopes:  Many
> geological methods just counted years, but hadn't considered how
> long those years were.

Oh that is easy.  A year is however long it takes a tree ring to grow.


                        -Tim Shepard
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