Quaternary Dating Methods
by Walker, Mike
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- ISBN 10
- 0470869275
- ISBN 13
- 9780470869277
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Synopsis
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 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
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- Better World Books (US)
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- 5796132-20
- Title
- Quaternary Dating Methods
- Author
- Walker, Mike
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0470869275
- ISBN 13
- 9780470869277
- Publisher
- Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- This edition first published
- June 24, 2005
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