Published 1982 | Version v1
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Applications of U-series dating to archaeometry

  • 1. McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Ontario (Canada). Dept. of Geology

Description

The purpose of this chapter is to show how U-series dating has been applied to the problems of archaeometry in the late Pleistocene. The subject is discussed under the headings: introduction - the problem of absolute calibration of human evolution; archaeological materials datable by U-series methods; procedures for dating and age ranges; applications (travertines; molluscs; bone); future work. (U.K.)

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Publishing Information

Publisher
Oxford University Press.
Imprint Place
Oxford (UK)
ISBN
0 19 854423 5
Imprint Title
Uranium series disequilibrium: applications to environmental problems
Imprint Pagination
571 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 302-325.