Optical dating of an Eemian site in Northern Russia using K-feldspar

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 43, Issue 2-6, 2008, Pages 715-720

  Buylaert, J P ^a   Murray, A S ^a   Huot, S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anomalous fading; Eemian; IRSL; K feldspar; Optical dating

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETERS; LUMINESCENCE; QUARTZ;

ANOMALOUS FADING; EEMIAN; K-FELDSPAR; OPTICAL DATING;

TIME MEASUREMENT;

EID: 46549083451     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2008.01.027     Document Type: Article

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