Describe the following methods for calculating the age of the earth
1. Tidal force
2.sedimentation
3.radioactivity
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radiometric dating
The best estimate for Earth's age is based on radiometric dating of fragments from the Canyon Diablo iron meteorite. From the fragments, scientists calculated the relative abundances of elements that formed as radioactive uranium decayed over billions of years
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