Dating fluvial terraces with 10Be and 26Al profiles: Application to the Wind River, Wyoming

Geomorphology

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 41-60

  Hancock, Gregory S ^a   Anderson, Robert S ^a   Chadwick, Oliver A ^b   Finkel, Robert C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmogenic radionuclide; Fluvial terraces; Inheritance correction technique

Indexed keywords

COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; DATING METHOD; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; RIVER TERRACE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033368101     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(98)00089-0     Document Type: Article

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