Aberrant thermoluminescence dates obtained from primary volcanic quartz

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1453-1459

  Guérin, Gilles ^a   Samper, Agnès ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FELDSPAR; MICROCRYSTALS; QUARTZ; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

INCLUSION TECHNIQUES; MULTI-ALIQUOT PROTOCOL; PALAEODOSES; PUMICE FLOWS; SAINT LUCIA ISLAND (LESSER ANTILLES ARC);

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

EID: 36049033202     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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