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Radiogenic isotope: not just about words
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Authors
Olivier Pourret 
,
Karen Johannesson
Abstract
This viewpoint is a short comment on gender issues with isotope terminology. The terms "parent"/"daughter" should be avoided in favor of the more descriptive "precursor ion" and "product ion" terms.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.31223/X5MP8X
Subjects
Earth Sciences, Geochemistry
Keywords
Gender-neutral terms, Precursor isotope, Product isotope, Parent isotope, Daughter isotope
Dates
Published: 2022-04-30 02:29
Last Updated: 2022-05-13 12:42
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