Some aspects of age assessment of Holocene loess colluvium: OSL and 137Cs dating of sediment from Biała agricultural area, South Poland

Quaternary International

Volumn 240, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 44-51

  Porba, Grzegorz ^a   Śnieszko, Zbigniew ^b   Moska, Piotr ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; COLLUVIAL DEPOSIT; DATING METHOD; GEOACCUMULATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LOESS; LUMINESCENCE DATING; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; NEOLITHIC; PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE BOUNDARY; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL EROSION;

POLAND;

EID: 79959709375     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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