Equivalent dose measurement using a single aliquot of quartz

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 171-184

  Murray, A S ^a,d   Roberts, R G ^b,e   Wintle, A G ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE DOSE SINGLE ALIQUOT PROTOCOL; THERMAL EROSION;

DOSIMETRY; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; QUARTZ; THERMAL CYCLING;

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

EID: 0031123894     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(96)00130-8     Document Type: Article

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