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High-resolution OSL dating of a coastal sediment sequence from the South Yellow Sea Cover

High-resolution OSL dating of a coastal sediment sequence from the South Yellow Sea

By: Lei Gao,  Hao Long,  Ji Shen,  Ge Yu and  Yong Yin  
Open Access
|Dec 2016

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Language: English
Page range: 143 - 154
Submitted on: Jan 30, 2016
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Accepted on: Oct 27, 2016
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Published on: Dec 30, 2016
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