An optical age chronology of Late Pleistocene fluvial deposits in the northern lower Mississippi valley

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 10-13, 2003, Pages 1105-1110

  Rittenour, Tammy M ^a   Goble, Ronald J ^a   Blum, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUMINESCENCE; ORGANIC MINERALS; RADIOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

RADIOCARBON DATING;

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LUMINESCENCE DATING; PLEISTOCENE;

MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY; UNITED STATES;

LETTUCE MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 0037845070     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(03)00041-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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