Exercise 3

Lab results for a groundwater sample reveal tritium activity of 3.5 TU. Based on a local, precipitation‑weighted atmospheric [latex]_{}^{3}H[/latex] function, you estimate background tritium as 8.5 TU. What is the minimum age for this groundwater?

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