Quality assurance in luminescence dating

Geomorphology

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 173-185

  Clarke, Michèle L ^a   Rendell, Helen M ^b   Wintle, Ann G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geochronology; Luminescence dating; Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction; Quality assurance; Sediment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; LUMINESCENCE DATING; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RECONSTRUCTION; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032696507     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(99)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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