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Hydropyrolysis: Implications for radiocarbon pretreatment and characterization of black carbon

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2010

Authors

Ascough, P.L.
Bird, Michael I.
Meredith, W.
Wood, Rachel
Snape, Colin E
Brock, Fiona
Higham, Thomas F. G.
Large, D J
Apperley, D.C.

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University of Arizona

Abstract

Charcoal is the result of natural and anthropogenic burning events, when biomass is exposed to elevated temperatures under conditions of restricted oxygen. This process produces a range of materials, collectively known as pyrogenic carbon, the most inert

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Keywords: anthropogenic source; biomass; black carbon; cellulose; charcoal; humic substance; measurement method; oxygen; pyrolysis; radiocarbon dating; temperature effect

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/72157

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ANU Research Publications

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Radiocarbon

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Journal article

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DOI

.1017/S0033822200046427

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2037-12-31

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