Application U-Pb isotope systematics in speleothems to dating of pre-0.5Ma hominid evolution and environmental change.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 5/1/2001
- End date
- 6/30/2005
- Budget
- 129,434 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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University of Leeds | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
The recently proven potential of the U-Pb isotopic method in speleothem carbonates for samples more than half a million years old will be used to address: (i) resolution of the chronology of hominid evolution in southern Africa using samples from key cave