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Definition of "geochronologist" [geochronologist]

  • A geologist whose speciality is geochronology (noun)

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Use "geochronologist" in a sentence
  • ""The folklore material raises the real possibility that H. floresiensis actually survived until sometime in the nineteenth century," said excavation member Bert Roberts, a geochronologist at the University of Wollongong who conducted interviews with the villagers earlier this month."
  • "Results of radiocarbon testing published in American Antiquity earlier this year by R.E. Taylor, a University of California-Riverside dating specialist; C. Vance Haynes Jr., an archaeologist and geochronologist at the University of Arizona; and others seemed to support Monte Verde, in that it revealed nothing that might undermine the dating of the site."
  • ""It only takes one or two contaminant grains to throw off the TL dates by thousands of years," says Richard Roberts, a geochronologist at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, who has dated many of the country's oldest sites."