Potential for 14C Dating of Biogenic Carbonate in Hackberry (Celtis) Endocarps

Quaternary Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 337-343

  Wang, Yang ^a,b   Jahren, A Hope ^a,c   Amundson, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELTIS;

BIOGENIC CARBONATE; HACKBERRY; RADIOCARBON DATING;

EID: 0031471106     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.1997.1894     Document Type: Article

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