Description - Quaternary Dating Methods by Mike Walker
This introductory textbook introduces the basics of dating, the
range of techniques available and the strengths and limitations of
each of the principal methods.
Coverage includes:
the concept of time in Quaternary Science and related
fields
the history of dating from lithostratigraphy and
biostratigraphy
the development and application of radiometric methods
different methods in dating: radiometric dating, incremental
dating, relative dating and age equivalence
Presented in a clear and straightforward manner with the minimum
of technical detail, this text is a great introduction for both
students and practitioners in the Earth, Environmental and
Archaeological Sciences.
Praise from the reviews:
"This book is a must for any Quaternary scientist." SOUTH
AFRICAN GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL, September 2006
??very well organized, clearly and
straightforwardly written and provides a good overview on the wide
field of Quaternary dating methods?? JOURNAL
OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE, January 2007
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