Advances in handling small radiocarbon samples at the Laboratoire de Mesure du Carbone 14 in Saclay, France

Radiocarbon

Volumn 55, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 648-656

  Delque Kolic E ^a   Caffy, I ^a   Comby Zerbino, C ^a   Dumoulin, J P ^a   Hain, S ^a   Massault, M ^b   Moreau, C ^a   Quiles, A ^a   Setti, V ^a   Souprayen, C ^a   Tannau, J F ^c   Thellier, B ^a   Vincent, J ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Accelerator Mass Spectrometry; Graphitization; Radiocarbon; Ultra small samples

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; ARCHAEOLOGY; CARBONATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRAPHITIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECT; QUATERNARY; RADIOCARBON DATING; SAMPLING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ESSONNE; FRANCE; ILE DE FRANCE; SACLAY;

EID: 84884378956     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2458/azu_js_rc.55.16356     Document Type: Article

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