Geochemical applications of the amino acid racemization reaction

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G. Belluomini

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A method of dating based on the chemical racemization of amino acids has been developed in the last fifteen years. lt is a promising new technique for dating fossil materials of biological origin. Only a few grams (3-7) of the sample are required tor racemization analysis.

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Belluomini, G. , trans. 1988. “Geochemical Applications of the Amino Acid Racemization Reaction”. Alpine and Mediterranean Quaternary 1 (1): 89-90. https://doi.org/10.26382/.
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