The equivalent dose of different grain size quartz fractions from lakeshore sediments in the arid region of north China

Quaternary Geochronology

Volumn 5, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 205-211

  Fan, Yu Xin ^a   Zhao, Hui ^a,b   Chen, Fa Hu ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Arid region; Equivalent dose; Grain size; Lakeshore sediments; OSL; Quartz; SAR

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; FRACTIONATION; GRAIN SIZE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LUMINESCENCE DATING; PALEOENVIRONMENT; QUARTZ; SEDIMENTATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

CHINA;

EID: 77649341807     PISSN: 18711014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2009.05.012     Document Type: Article

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