Frequency distribution of 14C ages for chronostratigraphic reconstructions: Alaska region study case

Radiocarbon

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1041-1055

  Michczyńska, Danuta J ^a   Hajdas, Irka ^b  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; CARBON ISOTOPE; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; DATA SET; DATABASE; HOLOCENE; LATE GLACIAL; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECONSTRUCTION;

ALASKA; NETHERLANDS; POLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78049232820     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033822200046129     Document Type: Article

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