Carbon-14 terrestrial ages of Antarctic meteorites

• Main Author: Fireman, E. L.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1983
• Subjects: 91; Antarctic; Victoria Land; Yamato; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19850065192

The carbon-14 terrestrial ages of four Yamato meteorites are measured and compared with the C-14 terrestrial ages of eighteen meteorites from Victoria Land. The youngest Yamato meteorite, Y-75102, is 4300 + or - 1000 yr; the oldest, Y-74459, is 24,000 + or - 2000 yr. The Yamato meteorite site is col...