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Issues in radiocarbon and U-series dating of corals from the last glacial period

Date

Authors

Esat, Tezer

Yokoyama, Yusuke

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Radiocarbon calibration beyond the extent of tree-ring records depends on U-series dating of fossil corals or speleothem, both of which can provide independent calendar ages. Less direct methods rely on layer counting and comparison with other well-dated

Keywords

Keywords: analytical method; calibration; comparative study; coral; fossil; growth response; Last Glacial; radiocarbon dating; sea level; tree ring; uranium series dating; Araki; Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic Ocean (North); Huon Peninsula; Melanesia; Pacific islands; Pa Climate; Corals; Radiation calibration; Radiation dating; Sea-level; U-Th dating

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/52202

Collections

Open Access Research

Source

Quaternary Geochronology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.quageo.2007.11.004

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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