Published February 1982 | Version v1
Journal article

A note on the calculation of errors in conventional K-Ar dating

Creators

  • 1. National Geophysical Research Inst., Hyderabad (India)

Description

An evaluation is made of the various formulae available in the literature for calculation of errors in K-Ar dating. Guidelines are laid down for the use of the most suitable formulae. (Auth.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Chem. Geol.
Journal Volume
35
Journal Issue
1-2
Series
Chem. Geol.
Journal Page Range
167-172
ISSN
0009-2541

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
13688918
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; ARGON 36; ARGON 38; ARGON 40; CORRECTIONS; ERRORS; ISOTOPE DATING; ISOTOPE RATIO; MASS SPECTROSCOPY; POTASSIUM
Descriptors DEC
AGE ESTIMATION; ALKALI METALS; ARGON ISOTOPES; ELEMENTS; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; METALS; NUCLEI; SPECTROSCOPY; STABLE ISOTOPES