Red emission luminescence from quartz and feldspar for dating applications: An overview

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 383-395

  Stokes, Stephen ^a   Fattahi, Morteza ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Feldspar; Optical dating; Quartz; Red emission; Thermoluminescence

Indexed keywords

FELDSPAR; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; QUARTZ; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

OPTICAL DATING;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0038818639     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(03)00060-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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