Trace element measurements on selected reference materials using HR-ICP-MS after microwave digestion: An application to archaeometric studies

Periodico di Mineralogia

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 103-121

  Punturo, Rosalda ^a   Censi, Paolo ^a   Giudice, Antonino Lo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Archaeometric purposes; Geochemical characterisation; Geological matrices; HR ICP MS

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646470714     PISSN: 03698963     EISSN: 22391002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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