Luminescence dating of recent dunes on inch spit, dingle bay, southwest Ireland

Holocene

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 331-339

  Wintle, A G ^a   Clarke, M L ^b   Musson, P M ^a   Orford, J D ^c   Devoy, R J N ^d  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Dingle; Dunes; Ireland; IRSL; Luminescence; Optical dating

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; DUNE; LUMINESCENCE DATING;

IRELAND;

EID: 0031839709     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/095968398671791976     Document Type: Article

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