Constraints on the use of 137Cs as a time-marker to support CRS and SIT chronologies

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-37

  Abril, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

137Cs dating; 210Pb dating; CRS model; Sediment dating; SIT model

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS;

CHRONOLOGY;

POLLUTION;

CESIUM 137; CESIUM; LEAD;

CESIUM ISOTOPE; CHRONOLOGY; DATING METHOD; RADIOMETER; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHRONOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FALLOUT; MODEL; RADIOMETRY; SEDIMENTATION; CHEMISTRY; RADIOACTIVITY; SEDIMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CHRONOLOGY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD RADIOISOTOPES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIOACTIVITY;

EID: 1642545533     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2003.10.004     Document Type: Article

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