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Koonalda Cave, Nullarbor Plain, South Australia – issues in optical and radiometric dating of deep karst caves Cover

Koonalda Cave, Nullarbor Plain, South Australia – issues in optical and radiometric dating of deep karst caves

Geochronometria
Volume 44 (2017): Issue 1 (January 2017)
By: Keryn Walshe  
Open Access
|Dec 2017

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1

Koonalda Cave – collapsed doline on flat surface of Nullabor Plain.

Fig. 2

Location of Koonalda Cave, South Australia.

Fig. 3

3D representation of Koonalda Cave (Zlot and Bosse 2014:202).

Fig. 4

Stratigraphy of Koonalda Cave (adapted from Gallus 1971:89 in RVS Wright (ed) Archaeology of the Gallus Site).

KLDA Radiocarbon Samples and Results_

CodeDepth from ‘0’ datum, Trench 111 (approx.) (cm)Age 14C (BP)Deviation (± BP)

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C-15-34		10 above10,08531

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KLDA B4-16, Ass.5 Fl.4		45 below7,78740

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B6-2, Ass.5		63 below17,56861

Waikato radiocarbon dating lab

C-19-3		132 below17,37560

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KLDA intermediate zone (a)		182 below23,01992

Waikato radiocarbon dating lab

KLDA intermediate zone (b)		182 below23,040109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/geochr-2015-0081 | Journal eISSN: 1897-1695
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Language: English
Page range: 366 - 373
Submitted on: Mar 14, 2016
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Accepted on: Sep 21, 2017
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Published on: Dec 29, 2017
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Koonalda Cave,
Allen’s Cave,
Nullarbor,
dating techniques,
Gallus excavation
Related subjects:
Geosciences,
Geosciences, other

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