Tephrological implications of beam size - Sample-size effects in electron microprobe analysis of glass shards

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 105-117

  Sejrup, H P ^a,c   Haflidason, H ^a   Flatebo T ^a   Kristensen, D Klitgaard ^a   Grosfjeld K ^b   Larsen, E ^a  

^a Department of Geology ^*  (Norway)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Beam size; Electron probe microanalysis; Error; Glass; Sample size; Tephra; Tephrochronology

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CRYSTALLIN; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GLASS; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GEOCHEMISTRY; GLASS; SAMPLING; TEPHRA; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY;

EID: 0035088958     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.571     Document Type: Article

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