In situ 10Be-26Al exposure ages at Meteor Crater, Arizona

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
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Abstract

A new method of dating the surface exposure of rocks from in situ production of 10Be and 26Al has been applied to determine the age of Meteor Crater, Arizona. A lower bound on the crater age of 49,200 ± 1,700 years has been obtained by this method.

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    Publication type Article
    Publication Subtype Journal Article
    Title In situ 10Be-26Al exposure ages at Meteor Crater, Arizona
    Series title Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
    DOI 10.1016/0016-7037(91)90388-L
    Volume 55
    Issue 9
    Year Published 1991
    Language English
    Publisher Elsevier
    Description 5 p.
    First page 2699
    Last page 2703
    Country United States
    State Arizona
    Other Geospatial Meteor Crater
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