Re-Os geochronology of organic rich sediments: An evaluation of organic matter analysis methods

Chemical Geology

Volumn 200, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 225-240

  Selby, David ^a   Creaser, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analytical protocol; Geochronology; Organic rich sediments; Re Os

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; GEOCHRONOLOGY; ORGANIC MATTER; RHENIUM-OSMIUM DATING; SEDIMENTARY ROCK;

EID: 0141890650     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(03)00199-2     Document Type: Article

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