Establishing a chronology for landscape evolution around a final palaeolithic site at arendonk-korhaan (ne belgium): First results from osl dating

Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry

Volumn 10, Issue SPEC.ISSUE 4, 2010, Pages 43-51

  Derese, C ^a   Vandenberghe, D A G ^a   Van Gils, M ^b,c   Vanmontfort, B ^c   Meirsman, E ^c   Mees, F ^d   Van den Haute, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Flemish Heritage Institute   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coversand; Federmesser; Final palaeolithic; Late glacial; Optically stimulated luminescence; Quartz; Usselo soil

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; CLEANING; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; LUMINESCENCE;

BELGIUM; COVERSAND; FEDERMESSE; FINAL PALEOLITHIC; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONS; LATE GLACIAL; LUMINESCENCE DATING; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; OSL DATING; USSELO SOIL;

SOILS;

EID: 80053995333     PISSN: 11089628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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