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Validity of Radiocarbon Dates on Bone

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    M. A. TAMERS & F. J. PEARSON jun.

  2. Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory, University of Texas, Austin

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TAMERS, M., PEARSON, F. Validity of Radiocarbon Dates on Bone. Nature 208, 1053–1055 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/2081053a0

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