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Subject: radioactive dating of volcanic flows
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Date: 10 Feb 90 03:33:00 GMT
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>Hawaiian lava flows, which are known to be less than 200 years
>old, have been dated by the potassium-argon method at up to 3 billion
>years old.
>Kurt

It wasn't the age of the flow they were talking about, it was the age
of the material making up the flow.

Peace
David