A comprehensive model for CO2- radicals in fossil tooth enamel: Implications for ESR dating

Quaternary Geochronology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-97

  Joannes Boyau, Renaud ^a   Grün, Rainer ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dating; ESR; Radicals; Tooth enamel

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE DATING; FOSSIL; IRRADIATION; RADICAL; SIMULATED ANNEALING; TOOTH;

BOVIDAE; EQUIDAE;

EID: 78449238087     PISSN: 18711014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2010.09.001     Document Type: Article

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