40Ar/39Ar geochronology at the Instituto de Geociências, USP: Instrumentation, analytical procedures, and calibration

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 297-342

  Vasconcelos, Paulo Marcos ^a   Onoe, Artur T ^b   Kawashita, Koji ^b   Soares, Adalberto J ^c   Teixeira, Wilson ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

40Ar 19Ar method; Calibration; Geochronology; Irradiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041807941     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652002000200008     Document Type: Article

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