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Hamburg University Radiocarbon Dates I

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 July 2016

H W Scharpenseel
Affiliation:
Institut für Bodenkunde der Universität Bonn and Ordinariat für Bodenkunde der Universität Hamburg
F Pietig
Affiliation:
Institut für Bodenkunde der Universität Bonn and Ordinariat für Bodenkunde der Universität Hamburg
H Schiffmann
Affiliation:
Institut für Bodenkunde der Universität Bonn and Ordinariat für Bodenkunde der Universität Hamburg
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Radiocarbon measurements are carried out mainly on soil samples and soil organic matter fractions. Benzene samples are prepared as described earlier (Scharpenseel and Pietig, 1969; 1970). Radioactivity is measured in a single quartz vial, using a Packard Tri Carb Model 3075 as well as a Berthold Betascint BF 5000. Most equipment has been transferred from Bonn University Radiocarbon Dating Lab to Hamburg, where operation of former Bonn Radiocarbon Lab will be continued.

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