IRSL dating of K-feldspars: Modelling natural dose response curves to deal with anomalous fading and trap competition

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 44, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 594-599

  Kars, Romée H ^a   Wallinga, Jakob ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anomalous fading; Fading correction; High dose region; IRSL; K feldspar

Indexed keywords

ANOMALOUS FADING; FADING CORRECTION; HIGH DOSE REGION; IRSL; K-FELDSPAR;

COMPETITION; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SILICATE MINERALS;

FELDSPAR;

EID: 70249125392     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.03.032     Document Type: Article

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