Evaluation of wood pretreatments on oak and cedar

Radiocarbon

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-50

  Hoper, S T ^a   McCormac, F G ^a   Hogg, A G ^b   Higham, T F G ^b   Head, M J ^c  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Radiocarbon dating; Sample preparation; Wood

Indexed keywords

RADIOCARBON DATING; SAMPLE PREPARATION; WOOD;

EID: 0032468002     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0033822200017860     Document Type: Article

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