Thesaurus Term/Concept: SPHEROIDAL CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES (SCPS)

Identifier 147279
Class MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Roughly spherical, > 5 µm, soot particles produced from the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels. Used as an indicator of industrialisation, and can also be used as a dating tool.

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Find Type SPHEROIDAL CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES (SCPS) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)