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Age determination of young rocks and artifacts : physical and chemical clocks in Quaternary geology and archaeology /

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The Quaternary, which spans approximately the last 2 million years, is characterized by dramatic environmental changes, commonly known as the "ice age". During this period, man with his manifold cultures evolved. Attempts at dating these events as accurately as possible have made great pro...

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Main Author:	Wagner, Günther A.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2010.
Series:	Natural science in archaeology.
Subjects:	Archaeological dating. Geology, Stratigraphic > Quaternary. Geology, Stratigraphic. Quaternary Geologic Period. From 2 million years ago Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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