260271 VO Science based dating methods (2014W)
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Language: German
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Vorbesprechung: MI 01.10.2014 11.00 Uhr Ort: Victor-Franz-Hess-Hörsaal, Währinger Straße 17, Hoftrakt, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Weitere Termine: jeweils MI, 11.00 - 12.30 Uhr, Victor-Franz-Hess-Hörsaal, Währinger Straße 17, Hoftrakt, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien.Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This lecture gives an introduction to "science-based" dating methods. Methods covering the time span relevant for archaeology, palaeontology and prehistory, will be presented in detail. Emphasis will be put on the well established 14C-method. In addition, methods applicable for geological time scales, (e.g. 40K/40Ar-method) will be discussed.
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Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The participants will get an overview of the most important dating methods. This should enable the students to assess the applicability of the discussed methods for specific dating problems.
Examination topics
Lecture; visit at the sample preparation and accelerator laboratory of VERA.
Reading list
Literatur wird zu den einzelnen Methoden in der Vorlesung angegeben.
Association in the course directory
MaV 2, LA-Ph212(1), LA-Ph212(4), Dok 4., Dok 5.
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