OSL dating of glacial deposits during the Last Glacial in the Terskey-Alatoo Range, Kyrgyz Republic

Quaternary Geochronology

Volumn 2, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 249-254

  Narama, C ^a   Kondo, R ^b   Tsukamoto, S ^c   Kajiura, T ^d   Ormukov, C ^e   Abdrakhmatov, K ^e  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d RISSHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Kyrgyz National Academy of Sciences   (Kyrgyzstan)

Author keywords

Glacier chronology; Kyrgyz Republic; Last Glacial; OSL dating

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; LAST GLACIAL; LOESS; LUMINESCENCE DATING; MORAINE; QUARTZ; WEATHERING;

ASIA; EURASIA; KYRGYZSTAN; TERSKEY-ALATOO RANGE; WEST ASIA;

EID: 34548139761     PISSN: 18711014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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