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K-Ar and (super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar dating of the hominid-bearing Pliocene-Pleistocene sequence at Koobi Fora, Lake Turkana, northern Kenya
Ian McDougall
K-Ar and (super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar dating of the hominid-bearing Pliocene-Pleistocene sequence at Koobi Fora, Lake Turkana, northern Kenya
Geological Society of America Bulletin (February 1985) 96 (2): 159-175
K-Ar and (super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar dating of the hominid-bearing Pliocene-Pleistocene sequence at Koobi Fora, Lake Turkana, northern Kenya
Geological Society of America Bulletin (February 1985) 96 (2): 159-175
Index Terms/Descriptors
- absolute age
- Africa
- alkali feldspar
- anorthoclase
- Ar/Ar
- Cenozoic
- Chordata
- dates
- East Africa
- East African Lakes
- Eutheria
- feldspar group
- framework silicates
- geochronology
- Hominidae
- igneous rocks
- K/Ar
- Kenya
- Lake Turkana
- Mammalia
- Neogene
- Pleistocene
- Pliocene
- Primates
- pyroclastics
- Quaternary
- silicates
- Tertiary
- Tetrapoda
- Theria
- time scales
- tuff
- Vertebrata
- volcanic rocks
- Koobi Fora
Latitude & Longitude
ISSN: 0016-7606
EISSN: 1943-2674
Coden: BUGMAF
Serial Title: Geological Society of America Bulletin
Serial Volume: 96
Serial Issue: 2
Title: K-Ar and (super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar dating of the hominid-bearing Pliocene-Pleistocene sequence at Koobi Fora, Lake Turkana, northern Kenya
Author(s): McDougall, Ian
Affiliation: Aust. Natl. Univ., Res. Sch. Earth Sci.,
Canberra,
Australia
Pages: 159-175
Published: 198502
Text Language: English
Publisher: Geological Society of America (GSA),
Boulder, CO,
United States
References: 62
Accession Number: 1985-038477
Categories: Quaternary geology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. 8 tables, geol. sketch maps
N03°34'60" - N04°25'00", E36°10'00" - E36°30'00"
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2019, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 1985
