Dating the Human PastWith reference to India. |
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14C age BP A.K. Singhvi Accelerator Mass Spectrometry alpha amino acids archaeologists artifacts atmosphere atoms beta particle bioturbation bone BP Cal AD/BC cal AD Cal AD/BC A14C cal BC Cal BP Cal calender age Calender BC calibration curve carbon carbon-14 dates changes chemical chronology climatic concentration contamination cosmic rays D.P. Agrawal Date BP Yrs dating method dendrochronology deposits discussed dose-rate electrons error Faure feldspars fission track fossil gamma geological grains Grid ref half-life Harappan hydrated India isotopes K-Ar Kalibangan Karewa Kashmir Kusumgar laboratory lake layers Locus Material Date magnetic field Material Date BP measurement mineral Neolithic ocean Palaeomagnetic polarity pollen potassium produced quartz radiation radioactive decay radiocarbon ages Radiocarbon dating ratio Rembiara Remzone rocks Romushi sample sediments soil cover speleothems stratigraphy techniques thorium tion TL dating trapped tree ring tree-rings uranium uranium and thorium Varves zircon