Best practices for calibrating and reporting stable isotope measurements in archaeology
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13097472 |
|---|---|
| Authors | P Szpak (0000-0002-1364-6834, Trent University, corresponding author), Jessica Z Metcalfe (0000-0001-9450-512X, University of British Columbia), Rebecca Macdonald (0009-0005-7913-1795, University of British Columbia) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Pages | 609-616 |
| Publication date | 2017-05-15 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Archaeological Science Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2352-409X • E-ISSN: 2352-4103 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.05.007 |
| OpenAlex | W2614388738 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 143 |
| References cited | 25 |
Archaeology · Calibration · Data science · Geodesy · Geography · Pace · Statistics · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Computer Science · Environmental Science · Isotope Analysis in Ecology · Mathematics · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Geology
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