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How 210Pb Works for Dating Sediments

226Ra-210Pb Separation

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Other Information Useful in Dating Sediments

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References on using 210Pb for Dating Sediments

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References  

Appleby, P.G. and F. Oldfield  1979.  Nature.  280:53-55. 

Cornett, R. J., L.A. Chant and D. Link  1984 Water Poll. J. Can.. 19:97-109. 

Eakins, J.D. and R. T. Morrison 1978.  Int. J. Appl. Rad. Isot.. 29: 531-536. 

Eakins, J.D., and R.T. Morrison. A new Procedure for the Determination of Lead-210 in Lake and  Marine Sediments. 1977. International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 29:531-536. 

Evans, R.D. and F.H. Rigler 1980.  Measurement of whole lake sediment accumulation and phosphorus retention using 210Pb dating.  Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.. 37:817-822. 

Flynn, W.W.. The Determination of Low Levels of Polonium-210 in Environmental Materials. 1968. Analytica Chimica Acta. 43:221-227. 

Millard, H.T.  1963.  Anal. Chem.. 35:1017-1022. 

Oldfield, F. and P.G. Appleby. 1984. Empirical testing of  210Pb-dating models for lake sediments. Lake Sediments and Environmetnal History. Ed. E.Y. Haworth and J.W.G.Lund. pp. 93-124.  

Robbins, J.A. 1978.   Geochemical and geophysical applications of radioactive lead. In: The biogeochemistry of lead in the environment,  J. O. Nriagu (ed) Elservier Press. pp 285-393. 

Robbins, J.A., Herche, L.R.. Radiochemical Limnology: Models and uncertainty in 210Pb dating of sediments. 1993. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 25:217-222. 

Rowan, D.J., R.J. Cornett, K.J. King and B.A. Risto,  1994.  J. Paleolimnology. 13:107-11

 

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