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Quaternary Dating Methods
Quaternary Dating Methods
Author: Mike Walker
This introductory textbook introduces the basics of dating, the range of techniques available and the strengths and limitations of each of the principal methods. Coverage includes:
  • the concept of time in Quaternary Science and related fields
  • the history of dating from lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy ...  more »
  • the development and application of radiometric methods
  • different methods in dating: radiometric dating, incremental dating, relative dating and age equivalence
Presented in a clear and straightforward manner with the minimum of technical detail, this text is a great introduction for both students and practitioners in the Earth, Environmental and Archaeological Sciences. Praise from the reviews: "This book is a must for any Quaternary scientist." SOUTH AFRICAN GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL, September 2006 “…very well organized, clearly and straightforwardly written and provides a good overview on the wide field of Quaternary dating methods…” JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE, January 2007
ISBN-13: 9780470869260
ISBN-10: 0470869267
Publication Date: 6/24/2005
Pages: 304
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Wiley
Book Type: Hardcover
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