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Geochronology (Western Earth Surface Processes Team)

http://geomaps.wr.usgs.gov/common/geochronology.html

Description of the methods of geochronology, the science of dating, used by USGS scientists in geological research.

by [Western] Geology and Geophysics Science Center (Sponsor)
Related topics:
Biostratigraphy, Fission-track dating, Geochronology, Light stable isotope analysis, Luminescence dating, Paleomagnetic analysis, Potassium-argon analysis, Radiometric dating

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