Correction.The statement that "carbon-14 gradually grad·u·al adj. Advancing or progressing by regular or continuous degrees: gradual erosion; a gradual slope. n. Roman Catholic Church 1. decays to carbon-42" in "Natural or Synthetic Synthetic A financial instrument that is created artificially by simulating another instrument with the combined features of a collection of other assets. Notes: ? Test reveals origin of chemicals in blubber" (SN: 2/12/05, p. 101) is wrong. Carbon dating carbon dating n. See radiocarbon dating. car  bon-date v. is possible because carbon-14 decays to nitrogen-14.
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