A comparison of OSL ages derived from silt-sized quartz and polymineral grains from Chinese loess

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 10-13, 2003, Pages 991-997

  Watanuki, T ^a,b,d   Murray, A S ^a   Tsukamoto, S ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITS; EXTRACTION; INFRARED RADIATION; LUMINESCENCE;

POLYMINERAL GRAINS;

QUARTZ;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LOESS; LUMINESCENCE DATING; PROVENANCE;

JAPAN;

EID: 0037648518     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(03)00053-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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