Uranium series disequilibrium detection and annual dose determination: A case study on Magdalenian ferruginous heated sandstones (La Honteyre, France)

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 786-789

  Lahaye, C ^a   Guibert, P ^a   Bechtel, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX MONTAIGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Alpha spectrometry; Annual dose; Ferruginous sandstones; Low background gamma spectrometry; Thermoluminescence dating; U series disequilibrium

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SPECTROMETRY; ANNUAL DOSE; LOW-BACKGROUND GAMMA-SPECTROMETRY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DATING; U-SERIES DISEQUILIBRIA;

GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; RESEARCH; SANDSTONE; SPECTROMETRY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

URANIUM;

EID: 84867070612     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2012.02.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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