Isotopes: Principles and Applications

by Teresa M. Mensing and Gunter Faure

Covering radiogenic, radioactive, and stable isotopes, this comprehensive text contains five sections that present fundamentals of atomic physics; dating methods for terrestrial and extraterrestrial rocks by means of radiogenic isotopes; geochemistry of radiogenic isotopes; dating by means of U, Th-series and cosmogenic radionuclides; and the fractionation of the stable isotopes of H, C, N, O, and S, as well as Li, B, Si, and Cl. Additionally, this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471384372
• ISBN13: 9780471384373
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 928 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 7.6" x 9.5"