Optical dating of quartz from young samples and the effects of pre-heat temperature

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 401-407

  Ward, Steven ^a   Stokes, Stephen ^a   Bailey, Richard ^a   Singarayer, Joy ^a   Goudie, Andrew ^a   Bray, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Optical dating; Pre heat; Quartz

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; QUARTZ; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

OPTICAL DATING;

LUMINESCENCE;

EID: 0038643483     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(03)00004-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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