Testing OSL failures against a regional Weichselian glaciation chronology from southern Scandinavia

Boreas

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 660-677

  Houmark Nielsen, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLACIATION; LUMINESCENCE DATING; WEICHSELIAN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 62649147735     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2008.00053.x     Document Type: Article

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