A double spike for osmium analysis of highly radiogenic samples

Chemical Geology

Volumn 200, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 395-406

  Markey, Richard ^a   Hannah, Judith L ^a   Morgan, John W ^a   Stein, Holly J ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Dating; Double spike; Highly radiogenic; Mass fractionation; Molybdenite; Osmium

Indexed keywords

DATING METHOD; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OSMIUM ISOTOPE; RADIONUCLIDE;

EID: 0141890642     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(03)00197-9     Document Type: Article

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