Quartz as a natural luminescence dosimeter

F Preusser, ML Chithambo, T Götte, M Martini… - Earth-Science …, 2009 - Elsevier
Luminescence from quartz is commonly used in retrospective dosimetry, in particular for the
dating of archaeological materials and sediments from the Quaternary period. The …

On the reconstruction of palaeo-ice sheets: recent advances and future challenges

CR Stokes, L Tarasov, R Blomdin, TM Cronin… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Reconstructing the growth and decay of palaeo-ice sheets is critical to understanding
mechanisms of global climate change and associated sea-level fluctuations in the past …

Independent age estimates resolve the controversy of ancient human footprints at White Sands

JS Pigati, KB Springer, JS Honke, D Wahl… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Human footprints at White Sands National Park, New Mexico, USA, reportedly date to
between~ 23,000 and 21,000 years ago according to radiocarbon dating of seeds from the …

Guide for interpreting and reporting luminescence dating results

SA Mahan, TM Rittenour, MS Nelson, N Ataee… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The development and application of luminescence dating and dosimetry techniques have
grown exponentially in the last several decades. Luminescence methods provide age …

光释光测年法——综述及进展

张克旗, 吴中海, 吕同艳, 冯卉 - 地质通报, 2015 - dzhtb.cgs.cn
光释光(OSL) 测年是对沉积物最后一次曝光(或热) 事件年代的测定, 其测试对象主要为石英和长
石. 自20 世纪80 年代该方法提出以来, 在国内外得到了广泛的应用. 但国内不少地学工作者对该 …

The fast ratio: A rapid measure for testing the dominance of the fast component in the initial OSL signal from quartz

JA Durcan, GAT Duller - Radiation Measurements, 2011 - Elsevier
The signal from the fast component is usually considered preferable for quartz optically
stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating, however its presence in a continuous wave (CW) …

The potential of using K-rich feldspars for optical dating of young coastal sediments–a test case from Darss-Zingst peninsula (southern Baltic Sea coast)

T Reimann, S Tsukamoto, M Naumann… - Quaternary …, 2011 - Elsevier
The potential use of a modified elevated temperature post-IR IR (pIRIR) SAR protocol for K-
rich feldspar was tested for seven late Pleistocene and Holocene samples from a coastal …

Optical dating of Romanian loess: a comparison between silt-sized and sand-sized quartz

A Timar-Gabor, DAG Vandenberghe, S Vasiliniuc… - Quaternary …, 2011 - Elsevier
The loess-palaeosol sequence near Mircea Vodă (Dobrogea, SE Romania) is thought to
comprise at least five glacial/interglacial cycles. It is considered as one of the most …

Luminescence of quartz and feldspar fingerprints provenance and correlates with the source area denudation in the Amazon River basin

AO Sawakuchi, M Jain, TD Mineli, L Nogueira… - Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Amazon region hosts the world's largest watershed spanning from high elevation
Andean terrains to lowland cratonic shield areas in tropical South America. This study …

Single-grain dating of young sediments using the pIRIR signal from feldspar

T Reimann, KJ Thomsen, M Jain, AS Murray… - Quaternary …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this article we test for the first time the potential of single-grains of K-rich feldspar to date
well-bleached and poorly bleached sediments using a post-IR IRSL (pIRIR) protocol. We …