Assessing the completeness of optical resetting of quartz OSL in the natural environment

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-25

  Singarayer, J S ^a   Bailey, R M ^a   Ward, S ^a   Stokes, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUARTZ; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

OPTICAL DATING; OPTICAL RESETTING; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL); RESIDUAL SIGNALS;

PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 24144470551     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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