Short contribution: ESR and uranium series dating of teeth from the lower Paleolithic site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov Israel: Confirmation of paleomagnetic age indications

Geoarchaeology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-66

  Rink, W J ^a   Schwarcz, H P ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; AGE DETERMINATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE DATING; PALEOLITHIC; PALEOMAGNETISM; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; TOOTH; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

GESHER BENOT YAAQOV; ISRAEL;

EID: 12844273657     PISSN: 08836353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gea.20032     Document Type: Article

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