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To: Sloth

I looked it up. C-13 makes up about 1% of naturally occurring carbon. C-14 is negligible. http://www.ead.anl.gov/pub/doc/carbon14.pdf


49 posted on 03/21/2007 10:42:39 AM PDT by Sloth (The GOP is to DemonRats in politics as Michael Jackson is to Jeffrey Dahmer in babysitting.)
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To: Sloth

C-14 is formed by cosmic radiation interacting with nitrogen, most common isotope is 14. The C-14 decays back to N-14.


272 posted on 03/22/2007 8:29:16 PM PDT by Fred Hayek (Liberalism is a mental disorder)
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