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accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS)  

Definition

  • A method for detecting atoms of specific elements according to their atomic weights. There are a number of archaeological applications, the most common being radiocarbon dating.

Entry terms

  • AMS

Source

  • Darvill, T. (2009). The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press.

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  • 545

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