Towards the development of a preheat procedure for OSL dating of quartz

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-94

  Wintle, A G ^a,c   Murray, A S ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HEATING; ISOTHERMS; LUMINESCENCE OF SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL);

QUARTZ;

EID: 0031995111     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00228-X     Document Type: Article

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