K-Ar and Ar-Ar dating

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Kelley, Simon ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.2138/rmg.2002.47.17     Document Type: Article

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