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Examining quartz OSL age underestimation for loess samples from Luochuan in the Chinese Loess Plateau Cover

Examining quartz OSL age underestimation for loess samples from Luochuan in the Chinese Loess Plateau

Geochronometria
Volume 41 (2014): Issue 1 (March 2014)
By: Zhongping Lai and  Anchuan Fan  
Open Access
|Dec 2013

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13386-013-0138-1 | Journal eISSN: 1897-1695
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Published on: Dec 20, 2013
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Keywords:
quartz OSL,
age underestimation,
Chinese loess,
signal stability
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