| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95906 | Forensic Science International | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A method is described to determine the time of death of elephants. This is accomplished by analysis of the radionuclides C14, Sr90 and Th228/232 in known samples of ivory, and in samples of unknown age. The reliability of this method is considerably increased by multi nuclide analysis.
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Authors
Stefanie A.K. Schmied, Matthias J. Brunnermeier, Robert Schupfner, Otto S. Wolfbeis,