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alpha ejection correction

Scope: methodological
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on alpha ejection correction with 9 nodes and 18 connections. Top connected: thermochronology, exhumation, Apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronology, closure temperature, laccolith.

Definition

Correction factor accounting for loss of helium due to alpha particles being ejected from mineral grains during radioactive decay

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Publications (1)

student_paper

The Thermal History of Mount Lamborn in Colorado’s West Elk Mountains using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology

2020measured

Related Concepts (4)

thermochronology

measurement1 shared paper

exhumation

process1 shared paper

closure temperature

measurement1 shared paper

laccolith

phenomenon1 shared paper