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High-Precision Calibration of the Radiocarbon Time Scale, 3930–3230 Cal BC

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 July 2016

AFM de Jong
Affiliation:
Isotope Physics Laboratory, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Bernd Becker
Affiliation:
Isotope Physics Laboratory, University of Groningen, The Netherlands Universität Hohenheim, West Germany
WG Mook
Affiliation:
Isotope Physics Laboratory, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
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This paper contains 14C results obtained by the special high-precision proportional gas counter, designed by Tans and Mook (1978), on tree rings from the South German oak chronologies: Donau 7, 3, 10, and 12, originating from the Danube River basin (48° 24’ N, 10° 5’ E).

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Research Article
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