Fading characteristics of martian analogue materials and the applicability of a correction procedure

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 43, Issue 2-6, 2008, Pages 672-678

  Morthekai, P ^a   Jain, M ^a   Murray, A S ^b   Thomsen, K J ^a   Botter Jensen L ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anomalous fading; Fading correction; Martian sediment dating; Pulsed OSL

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; PIGMENTS; STANDARDS;

ANALOGUE MATERIALS; CORRECTION METHODS; CORRECTION PROCEDURE; ELSEVIER (CO); FADING CHARACTERISTICS; FADING RATES; GROWTH CURVES; HIGH TEMPERATURE (HT); LINEAR REGIONS; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL); RAPID FADING; ROCK SAMPLES; TRAPPED CHARGES;

BASALT;

EID: 44949259001     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2008.02.019     Document Type: Article

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