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Etching Characteristics of Zircon in Fission Track Dating

Shinji Masumoto

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The etching characteristics of spontaneous fission tracks on the external surface of zircon by stepwise etching method are presented. The three dimensional track geometry was measured using a computerized image processing system....

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The etching characteristics of spontaneous fission tracks on the external surface of zircon by stepwise etching method are presented. The three dimensional track geometry was measured using a computerized image processing system....

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The etching characteristics of spontaneous fission tracks on the external surface of zircon by stepwise etching method are presented. The three dimensional track geometry was measured using a computerized image processing system....

Key concepts: Zircon, Fission track dating, Geology, Fission, Track (disk drive), Etching (microfabrication), Geochemistry, Seismology

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