Luminescence dating of Netherland's sediments

Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 179-196

  Wallinga, J ^a   Davids, F ^a,b   Dijkmans, J W A ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Feldspar; Luminescence dating; OSL; Quartz; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FELDSPAR; LUMINESCENCE DATING; QUARTZ; QUATERNARY;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 36048979284     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0016774600077799     Document Type: Review

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