Introduction to Optical Dating
the dating of quaternary sediments by the use of photon-stimulated luminescence
$334.40
- Hardcover
280 pages
- Release Date
9 July 1998
Summary
Unlocking the Past: A Comprehensive Guide to Optical Dating
Optical dating is a cutting-edge technique used to determine the age of sediments deposited within the last 500,000 years. This book is an essential resource for Quaternary geologists, physical geographers, archaeologists, and anthropologists who rely on this method.
Written by a leading expert in the field, this book coherently presents the various research strands in optical dating. It serves as both an introducti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198540922 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198540922 |
| Author: | M.J. Aitken |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 280 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 1998 |
| Weight: | 562g |
| Dimensions: | 242mm x 162mm x 20mm |
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’ This hardback book exudes authority … the book’s author was one of the foremost authorities in his field… fascinating and relatively easy to read’ Open University Geological Society
`‘…highly timely and very welcome…With this book, Martin Aitken has put together the materials for readers to choose and to make new tools to tackle the problems encountered in optical dating.“The Holocene, 1999’ This hardback book exudes authority … the book’s author was one of the foremost authorities in his field… fascinating and relatively easy to read’ Open University Geological Society
About The Author
M.J. Aitken
Martin J. Aitken is at Oxford University.
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