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Archaeological science

fitting a series of radiocarbon dates with known spacing, such as successive tree rings, to the shape of the calibration curve to get a precise date.

In archaeological science, wiggle matching refers to fitting a series of radiocarbon dates with known spacing, such as successive tree rings, to the shape of the calibration curve to get a precise date. This meaning comes from Bronk Ramsey (2001) in Radiocarbon.[1]

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References

Bronk Ramsey, C., van der Plicht, J., & Weninger, B. (2001). ‘Wiggle Matching’ Radiocarbon Dates. Radiocarbon, 43(2A), 381-389. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033822200038248

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