The handling of numerical ages and their random uncertainties;Der Gebrauch numerischer Alter und ihre Standardabweichungen

E and G Quaternary Science Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 239-252

  Geyh, Mebus A ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

histogram; numerical ages; propagation of uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 67651123600     PISSN: 04247116     EISSN: 21999090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3285/eg.57.1-2.10     Document Type: Article

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