Fluctuations in the radiocarbon-dating calibration curve produced by variations in atmospheric carbon-14 are known as

a. trapped charges.
b. reservoir effects.
c. Libby effects.
d. DeVries effects.
e. alphanumeric strings


d

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Among the Agta of the Philippines, women not only gather, they also

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What will be an ideal response?

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