Using Palaeomagnetic Techniques to Date Indigenous Archaeological Sites in New Zealand
Aotearoa/New Zealand was first settled by the Māori people some 800–1000 years ago. Archaeomagnetism provides one of the few means of dating early sites of Māori occupation, particularly when radiocarbon dating is not feasible. This involves dating the thermoremanent magnetization imparted to the he...
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/6/10/345 |