Some aspects of single-grain luminescence dating

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 859-864

  McCoy, D G ^a   Prescott, J R ^a   Nation, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STIMULATED EMISSION;

SINGLE ALIQUOT DATING; SINGLE-GRAIN LUMINESCENCE DATING;

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

EID: 0343050505     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(00)00049-4     Document Type: Article

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