High precision thermal ionization mass spectrometric dating of corals and its application to paleo-environmental study

Chinese Journal of Geochemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 138-143

  Wang, Zhaorong ^a   Zhang, Zhaofeng ^a   Peng, Zicheng ^a   Ma, Zhibang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Coral; Paleo environment; Paleo temperature; Thermal ionization mass spectrometric U series dating

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETERS;

MARINE CORALS;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

CORAL; DATING METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; QUATERNARY;

EID: 0034896736     PISSN: 10009426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03165995     Document Type: Article

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