Testing the applicability of a standardized growth curve (SGC) for quartz OSL dating: Kalahari dunes, South African coastal dunes and Florida dune cordons

Quaternary Geochronology

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 137-142

  Telfer, M W ^a   Bateman, M D ^b   Carr, A S ^c   Chase, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kalahari desert; Luminescence dating; OSL; Standardized growth curve

Indexed keywords

DUNE; ESTIMATION METHOD; GROWTH CURVE; LUMINESCENCE DATING; QUARTZ; TESTING METHOD;

AFRICA; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; KALAHARI DESERT; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36749085368     PISSN: 18711014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2007.08.001     Document Type: Article

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