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Annual radiocarbon record indicates 16th century BCE date for the Thera eruption
- Charlotte L. Pearson1,2,*,
- View ORCID ProfilePeter W. Brewer1,
- David Brown3,
- View ORCID ProfileTimothy J. Heaton4,
- Gregory W. L. Hodgins1,2,5,
- View ORCID ProfileA. J. Timothy Jull5,6,7,
- View ORCID ProfileTodd Lange5 and
- Matthew W. Salzer1
- 1Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
- 2School of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
- 3School of Natural and Built Environment, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, UK.
- 4School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
- 5Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
- 6Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
- 7Isotope Climatology Research Centre, Institute for Nuclear Research, Debrecen, Hungary.
- ↵*Corresponding author. Email: c.pearson{at}ltrr.arizona.edu
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Science Advances 15 Aug 2018:
Vol. 4, no. 8, eaar8241
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aar8241
Vol. 4, no. 8, eaar8241
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aar8241
Charlotte L. Pearson
1Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
2School of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
Peter W. Brewer
1Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
David Brown
3School of Natural and Built Environment, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, UK.
Timothy J. Heaton
4School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Gregory W. L. Hodgins
1Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
2School of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
5Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
A. J. Timothy Jull
5Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
6Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
7Isotope Climatology Research Centre, Institute for Nuclear Research, Debrecen, Hungary.
Todd Lange
5Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
Matthew W. Salzer
1Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.
