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Schaeffer, O. A. 1919-

Potassium argon dating / compiled by O.A. Schaeffer and J. Zähringer. - New York : Springer-Verlag, 1966. - xi, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Published on the occasion of the sixtieth birthday of Wolfgang Gentner.

Includes index.

Preface, by O.A. Schaeffer and J. Zähringer.--History of the K-Ar method of geochronology, by F.G. Houtermans.--Determination of radiogenic argon, by T. Kirsten.--Potassium analysis, by O. Müller.--The diffussion of argon in potassium-bearing solids, by H. Fechtig and S. Kalbitzer.--K-Ar dating of precambrian rocks, by G.W. Wetherill.--K-Ar dating of plutonic and volcanic rocks in orogenic belts, by R.L. Armstrong.--K-Ar dating of sediments, by P.M. Hurley.--The problem of contamination in obtaining accurate dates of young geologic rocks, by G.H. Curtis.--Tektites, by O.A. Schaeffer.--K-Ar ages of meteorites, by D. Krankowsky and J. Zähringer.--Literature (p. 200-230)

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Potassium-argon dating.

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