Infrared stimulated luminescence measurements of single grains of K-rich feldspar for isochron dating

Quaternary Geochronology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-81

  Li, Bo ^a   Li, Sheng Hua ^a   Duller, Geoffrey A T ^b   Wintle, Ann G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dating; IRSL; Isochron; K feldspar; Luminescence; Recuperation; Single grain

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; FELDSPAR; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LUMINESCENCE DATING;

EID: 78449239564     PISSN: 18711014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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