| Geochronology and Thermochronology by the 40ar/39ar Method Second Edition Contributor(s): McDougall, Ian (Author), Harrison, T. Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195109201 ISBN-13: 9780195109207 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $213.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 1999 Annotation: Argon isotopic dating is one of the most important techniques for estimating the ages of rocks and can be used on very small samples. It has been used to assign reliable ages to the Earth and numerous meteorites. This second edition covers the standard principles and methods and incorporates many of new developments from the last decade. It covers the basis of the method, technical aspects, data presentation, diffusion theory, thermochronology, and many applications and case studies. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Earth Sciences - Geology - Science | Chemistry - Analytic |
| Dewey: 551.701 |
| LCCN: 98-29075 |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 7.24" W x 10.28" (1.57 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Argon isotopic dating is one of the most important techniques for estimating the ages of rocks and can be used on very small samples. It has been used to assign reliable ages to the Earth and numerous meteorites. This second edition covers the standard principles and methods and incorporates many of new developments from the last decade. It covers the basis of the method, technical aspects, data presentation, diffusion theory, thermochronology, and many applications and case studies. |