MEASUREMENTS OF COSMOGENIC C-14 PRODUCED BY SPALLATION IN HIGH-ALTITUDE ROCKS

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JULL, AJT
WILSON, AE
BURR, GS
TOOLIN, LJ
DONAHUE, DJ
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10.1017/S003382220006402X
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P3 [地球物理学]; P59 [地球化学];
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0708 ; 070902 ;
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The production of radioisotopes at the Earth's surface by cosmic-ray effects has been discussed for many years. Only in the past few years, with the higher sensitivity provided by accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS) in detecting Be-10, Al-26 and Cl-36, have the radioisotopes produced in this way been measured. We report here our measurements of cosmogenic C-14 in terrestrial rocks at high altitude, and comparisons to other exposure-dating methods.
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