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Principles of isotope geology

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OSTI ID:7100564

Discussions of methods of isotope dating using Rb-Sr, K-Ar, /sup 40/Ar//sup 39/Ar, Re-Os, Lu-Hf, K-Ca, U, Tb-Pb, /sup 14/C, common lead, S,O,H, fission track, and U-series disequilibrium are included in respective chapters. Introductory chapters discussing the basics of isotope geology, atomic structure, decay mechanisms and mass spectrometry are included along with two appendices; the geological time scale for the Phanerzoic and a fitting of isochrons for Rb-Sr dating methods. (DLS)

OSTI ID:
7100564
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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