Identifying well-bleached quartz using the different bleaching rates of quartz and feldspar luminescence signals

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 688-695

  Murray, A S ^a   Thomsen, K J ^b   Masuda, N ^a,c   Buylaert, J P ^a,b   Jain, M ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Feldspar; Incomplete bleaching; IRSL; Large aliquots; OSL; Post IR IR; Quartz

Indexed keywords

DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; DOSE RATE; INDEPENDENT AGE CONTROL; INFRARED LIGHT; IRSL; LARGE ALIQUOTS; LATE PLEISTOCENE; LUMINESCENCE SIGNALS; MULTICOMPONENT MIXTURE; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; OSL; RESIDUAL SIGNALS; SEDIMENTARY DEPOSITS; STATISTICAL MODELS;

CLEANING; DEPOSITS; FELDSPAR; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; MODELS; QUARTZ; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

BLEACHING;

EID: 84867040251     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2012.05.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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