Encyclopedia of Scientific Dating Methods

The main purpose of the volume is to provide a synthesis of (1) the physical and chemical bases of dating methods, and (2) the applications of dating methods to the geological sciences, biology, and archaeology. This volume will serve as the most comprehensive treatise of widely-accepted dating meth...

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Other Authors: Rink, W. Jack (Editor), Thompson, Jeroen (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2020, 2020
Series:Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 14C dating
  • 4He/3He dating
  • Acasta gneiss
  • Accelerator mass spectrometry
  • Alpha spectroscopy
  • Alpine terranes (K-Ar/Ar-Ar)
  • Amino acid
  • Amino Acid Racemization dating
  • Amino acids (14C)
  • Apatite
  • Apex chert
  • Aquifer characteristics (U-series)
  • Aquifer residence time (36Cl)
  • Ar-Ar and K-Ar dating
  • Arctic environment (AAR)
  • Band structure
  • Beta counter
  • Big Bang
  • Biostratigraphy
  • Biostratigraphy (AAR)
  • Bomb carbon
  • Bones (Gamma spectrometry/U-series)
  • Bones (U-series)
  • Carbonate, lacustrine (U-series)