Temporal variations of radiocarbon reservoir ages in the South Pacific Ocean during the holocene

Radiocarbon

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 507-515

  Burr, G S ^a,b   Haynes, C Vance ^c   Shen, Chuan Chou ^d   Taylor, Fred ^e   Chang, Yu Wei ^d   Beck, J W ^b   Nguyen, Vicki ^b   Zhou, Weijian ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b The University of Arizona   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

14C dating; 230Th dating; Accelerator mass spectrometry; Coral; Radiocarbon reservoir age

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; ADVECTION; CARBON FLUX; CORAL; DATA SET; HOLOCENE; RADIOCARBON DATING; RESERVOIR; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; THORIUM; UPLIFT; URANIUM ISOTOPE; VERTICAL MIXING;

BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR; ESPIRITU SANTO [BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTH); SOLOMON ISLANDS [(ISG) MELANESIA];

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84942098458     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2458/azu_rc.57.18460     Document Type: Article

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