40060
Editor
Burleigh, Richard
Title Of Article Chaper
Uranium-series geochronology: a review of its application to absolute age dating of archaeological deposits
Title Of Journal Book
Progress in scientific dating methods
Volume
21
Pages
53-71
Publisher
British museum
Publisher City
London
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Dating methods using uranium-series techniques are described (criteria of use, limitations, review of recent applications to arcaheology: inorganic precipitated carbonates such as travertines, tufas, concretions. They are useful for hominid paleontology.
Keywords
Archaeology, dating; dating, thorium protoactinium uranium; dating, thorium lead; stone, dating; sediment, dating cave; dating, uranium; dating, science; dating, isotope; bibliography, dating; ICCROM
pub_id
40060