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Archaean
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archaeomagnetism
ar·chae·o·mag·net·ism [ rkee ō mágnət ìzzəm ] or ar·che·o·mag·net·ism [ rkee ō mágnət ìzzəm ]


noun 
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dating of remains by measuring magnetism: a method of dating excavated artifacts by measuring the degree of their magnetization
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