On natural and laboratory generated dose response curves for quartz of different grain sizes from Romanian loess

Quaternary Geochronology

Volumn 18, Issue , 2013, Pages 34-40

  Timar Gabor, A ^a   Wintle, A G ^b,c  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dose response; OSL; Quartz; SAR; SARA; Saturation characteristics

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRAIN SIZE; LOESS; LUMINESCENCE DATING; QUARTZ;

ROMANIA;

EID: 84883761645     PISSN: 18711014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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