Cosmogenic 3He production rates in apatite, zircon and pyroxene inferred from Bonneville flood erosional surfaces

Quaternary Geochronology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 10-21

  Amidon, William H ^a   Farley, Kenneth A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

3H; Helium; Li; Shoshone Falls; Thermal neutron; Tritium; Twin Falls

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; APATITE; COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; EROSION; FUNDAMENTAL PARTICLE; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HELIUM ISOTOPE; LITHIUM; PYROXENE; QUATERNARY; TRITIUM; ZIRCON;

BONNEVILLE COUNTY; IDAHO; SHOSHONE COUNTY; SNAKE RIVER; TWIN FALLS COUNTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78449263391     PISSN: 18711014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2010.03.005     Document Type: Article

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