Geochemical test for branching decay of 176Lu

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 465-473

  Amelin, Y ^a   Davis, W J ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATING METHOD; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HAFNIUM;

EID: 13144285674     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2004.04.028     Document Type: Article

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