Petrenko, Vasilii V.; Smith, Andrew M.; Brailsford, Gordon; Riedel, Katja; Hua, Quan; Lowe, Dave; Severinghaus, Jeffrey P.; Levchenko, Vladimir; Bromley, Tony; Moss, Rowena; Muhle, Jens; Brook, Edward J. (University of Arizona, 2008)
We present a new method developed for measuring radiocarbon of methane (¹⁴CH₄) in ancient air samples
extracted from glacial ice and dating 11,000–15,000 calendar years before present. The small size (~20 μg CH₄ carbon) ...