RCYBP

English

Alternative forms
  • rcybp, RCyBP

Adverb

RCYBP (not comparable)

  1. (sciences) Initialism of radio carbon years before present.
    Coordinate terms: BP, YBP
    • 2012, Thomas E. Emerson, Dale L. McElrath, Andrew C. Fortier, editors, Archaic Societies: Diversity and Complexity across the Midcontinent, State University of New York Press, →ISBN, page 790:
      In some areas, such as the north-central shore, the historic level was achieved as early as 6000 RCYBP, whereas in other areas, stable levels approximating the modern were not achieved until 4000 RCYBP or slightly thereafter.
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