New accelerator mass spectrometry radiocarbon ages for the Mazama tephra layer from Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1202-1209

  Hallett, D U ^a   Hills, L V ^b   Clague, J J ^a,c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; RADIOCARBON AGE; TEPHRA;

CANADA;

EID: 0031402926     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e17-096     Document Type: Article

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