Use of a double-spike to determine the half-life of 39Ar and the operating characteristics of a mass spectrometer used in geochronological studies

Canadian Journal of Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 263-266

  Baksi, Ajoy K ^a   Archibald, D A ^b   Farrar, Edward ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 2742561821     PISSN: 00084204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/p96-041     Document Type: Article

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