Published August 30, 1979 | Version v1
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Natural atmospheric 14C variation and the Suess effect

Creators

  • 1. Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (Netherlands). Lab. voor Isotopen-Fysica

Description

Results of 14C measurements in tree rings reported here with an accuracy of 1.2 per thousand indicate that the natural fluctuations of atmospheric 14C as yet preclude determination of the Suess effect to the accuracy required by the models currently in use. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nature (London)
Journal Volume
280
Journal Issue
5725
Series
Nature (London).
Journal Page Range
826-828
ISSN
0028-0836

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
10494247
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
ACCURACY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON 14; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FLUCTUATIONS; ISOTOPE DATING; RINGS; TREES
Descriptors DEC
AGE ESTIMATION; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CARBON COMPOUNDS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CARBON OXIDES; CHALCOGENIDES; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; NUCLEI; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PLANTS; RADIOISOTOPES; VARIATIONS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES