Treatment of broad palaeodose distributions in OSL dating of dune sands from the western Murray Basin, South Australia

Quaternary Geochronology

Volumn 2, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 51-56

  Lomax, J ^a   Hilgers, A ^a   Twidale, C R ^b   Bourne, J A ^b   Radtke, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dunes; Luminescence dating; Murray Basin; South Australia

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DUNE FORMATION; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; LUMINESCENCE DATING; PALEOCLIMATE; QUARTZ; SAND;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MURRAY BASIN; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 34548051333     PISSN: 18711014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2006.05.015     Document Type: Article

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