ESR Study of elephant tooth enamel from the Karlich-Seeufer site in Germany

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1327-1336

  Debuyst, R ^a   Callens, F ^b   Frechen, M ^c   Dejehet, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RADICAL; THORIUM; URANIUM;

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELEPHANT; ENAMEL; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FOSSIL; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GERMANY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; DENTAL ENAMEL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELEPHANTS; FOSSILS; GERMANY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 0034658399     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(00)00091-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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