Comment on the " Joint determination of 40K decay constants and 40Ar*/40K for the Fish Canyon sanidine standard, and improved accuracy for 40Ar/39Ar geochronology" by Paul R. Renne et al. (2010)

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 75, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 5094-5096

  Schwarz, Winfried H ^a   Kossert, Karsten ^b   Trieloff, Mario ^a   Hopp, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

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EID: 79961170848     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.06.022     Document Type: Note

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