作者: P. E. Hare , David W. Von Endt , Julie E. Kokis
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-9694-0_9
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摘要: This chapter reviews the general biogeochemical principles underlying use of various protein and amino acid diagenetic processes as a means assigning relative Chronometric ages to sample materials including bone, shell teeth. The focus this discussion is on racemization epimerization their application archaeological related Quaternary geological, climatic, or environmental contexts. factors influencing accuracy precision age estimates based measurement rates modeling these are discussed.