Assessing open-system behavior of 14C in terrestrial gastropod shells

Radiocarbon

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 325-335

  Rech, Jason A ^a   Pigati, Jeffrey S ^b   Lehmann, Sophie B ^a   McGimpsey, Chelsea N ^a   Grimley, David A ^c   Nekola, Jeffrey C ^d  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CHARCOAL; FOSSIL RECORD; GASTROPOD; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MINERALIZATION; MINERALOGY; POLLUTION EFFECT; RADIOCARBON DATING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELL; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 79958099049     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033822200056587     Document Type: Article

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