Dating recent peat profiles using spheroidal carbonaceous particles (SCPs)
This article provides a brief overview of spheroidal carbonaceous particles (SCPs) as age-equivalent stratigraphic markers in recent peat profiles. A detailed method for the extraction and analysis of SCPs is provided and specific limitations of the technique are discussed.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Mires and Peat |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mires-and-peat.net/map07/map_07_03.pdf |