A reevaluation of cosmogenic 36Cl production rates in terrestrial rocks

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 949-952

  Phillips, Fred M ^a   Zreda, Marek G ^a,c   Flinsch, Montgomery R ^a   Elmore, David ^a,b   Sharma, Pankaj ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; CALIBRATION; CHARGED PARTICLES; COSMIC RAYS; COSMOLOGY; ISOTOPES; SPALLING; ATOMS; CALCULATIONS; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON EMISSION; NEUTRONS; ROCKS;

COSMIC-RAY PARTICLES; DIRECT PRODUCTION; GEOLOGICAL SAMPLES; NEUTRON PRODUCTION; NUCLEAR CROSS SECTIONS; PRODUCTION PARAMETERS; TERRESTRIAL COSMOGENIC NUCLIDES; THERMAL NEUTRON ACTIVATIONS;

NEUTRONS; CHLORINE;

CHLORINE-36; COSMOGENIC NUCLIDE; MUON PRODUCTION; SPALLATION;

CHLORINE PRODUCTION RATES; COSMIC RAY FLUX; COSMOGENIC CHLORINE; METEOR CRATER; MUON PRODUCTION; SPALLATION;

EID: 0029666558     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL00960     Document Type: Article

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