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Volume 31, Number 2, 1989

Contents

Radiocarbon Dating of Deep-Sea Sediments: A Comparison of Accelerator Mass Spectrometer and Beta-Decay Methods
  GA Jones, AJT Jull, TW Linick, and DJ Donahue 105
Problems Associated With the Use of Coal As a Source of 14C-Free Background Material
  David C Lowe 117
Chronometric Dating and Late Holocene Prehistory in the Hawaiian Islands: A Critical Review of Radiocarbon Dates from Moloka'i Island
  Marshall Weisler 121
Accuracy and Precision in Dating Microgram Carbon Samples
  JS Vogel, DE Nelson and JR Southon 145
High-Resolution 14C Dating of Organic Deposits Using Natural Atmospheric 14C Variations
  Bas Van Geel and Willem G Mook 151
Anomalous AMS Radiocarbon Ages for Foraminifera from High-Deposition-Rate Ocean Sediments
  WS Broecker, Susan Trumbore, Georges Bonani, Willy Wölfli and Millie Klas 157
Temporal 10Be and 14C Variations: A Tool for Paleomagnetic Research
  GE Kocharov, AV Blinov, AN Konstantinov and VA Levchenko 163
Correcting 14C Histograms for the Non-Linearity of the 14C Time Scale
  Ad Stolk, Koos Hogervorst and Henk Berendsen 169
DATE LISTS
W   Radiocarbon Dates for Lava Flows from Northeast Rift Zone of Mauna Loa Volcano, Hilo 7 1/2' Quadrangle, Island of Hawaii
  JM Buchanan-Banks, JP Lockwood and Meyer Rubin 179
IRPA   Institut Royal du Patrimoine Artistique Radiocarbon Dates XIII
  Michele Dauchot-Dehon and Mark Van Strydonck 187
NOTES AND COMMENTS
Corrected Calibration of the Radiocarbon Time Scale, 3904-3203 Cal BC
  Willem G Mook and Bernd Becker 201
Report on a Meeting Held at the IAEA, Vienna, 20-21 February, 1989
  Willem G Mook 206
Islands of Affluence in a Sea of Despair
Book Review: Radiocarbon Dating Literature: The First 21 Years 1947-1968, compiled by Dilette Polach
  Bruce Rippeteau 211
LABORATORIES 213
ANNOUNCEMENTS 228