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Luminescence rock surface exposure and burial dating: a review of an innovative new method and its applications in archaeology
Luminescence rock surface burial and exposure dating approaches hold enormous potential to contribute to the archaeological sciences. These methods...
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Some problems of the application of the U–Th series and radiocarbon absolute dating techniques to Quaternary fluviolacustrine deposits in the Morsott commune of Algeria
Two radioisotopic dating methods are applied to Quaternary fluviolacustrine detritus deposits in the commune of Morsott in northeastern Algeria. The...
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A comparative study of different radiometric dating techniques applied to Quaternary volcanic rocks from Jeju Island, South Korea
To constrain the timing of magma emplacement and eruption of volcanic rocks at Mt. Halla, Jeju Island, South Korea, a range of dating techniques...
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The Occurrence of Large Holocene Earthquakes in the Kultor Fault Zone, Northern Issyk-Kul Area, Tien Shan Based on Radioisotope Dating
AbstractStructural-geomorphological and paleoseismological methods were used to study morphostructures on the southern slope of the Kungei Ala-Too...
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Strong Seismic Activity of the Terskey Ala-Too Range Adyrs, Northern Tien Shan, in the Holocene from Radiocarbon Analysis Data
Abstract —We studied historical and paleoseismic deformations in the southern Issyk-Kul depression—on the territory of adyrs (piedmonts) of the...
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Quartz luminescence dating of a centennial coastal foredune from Changle in Fujian Province, East China Sea
The Aeolian foredunes in the southern coast of China are records of paleoenvironmental changes for marine monsoon region. Intensive studies have been...
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Environmental reconstruction and dating of Shixiakou Locality 1 on China’s West Loess Plateau: implications for human adaptive changes apparent during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and post-LGM periods
The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM; ca. 24–18 ka), the most recent widespread cold event of the later Pleistocene epoch, is thought to have had profound...
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A pre-bomb radiocarbon freshwater reservoir correction for the Laurentian Great Lakes
Reservoir 14 C age offsets track past changes in atmospheric carbon content, air–water gas exchange, and freshwater circulation in water bodies....
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Cross-OSL and 14C Dating of Young Subaerial Deposits in the Sambia (Kaliningrad) Peninsula
AbstractThe cross-instrumental dating of the Quaternary deposits in the Sambia (Kaliningrad) Peninsula has made it possible to obtain a time series...
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New dating indicates intermittent human occupation of the Nwya Devu Paleolithic site on the high-altitude central Tibetan Plateau during the past 45,000 years
The timing and mechanisms of the human occupation of the demanding high-altitude Tibetan Plateau environment are of great interest. Here, we report...
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First Experience on Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dating of the Crest Relief Deposits in the Tobol-Ishim Interfluve
AbstractUsing optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating, the deposits of the crest (ridge) landforms in the Tobol–Ishim interfluve (southwestern...
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Charcoal-painted images from the French Neolithic Villevenard hypogea: an experimental protocol for radiocarbon dating of conserved and in situ carbon with consolidant contamination
A conserved painting removed from a Neolithic collective grave in Marne, France, provided an opportunity for radiocarbon dating to place Les Ronces...
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Use of the radiocarbon method for dating of skeletal remains of a mass grave (Brno, the Czech Republic)
The dating of skeletal remains in archaeology is difficult, especially at findings without burial equipment. In this case, apart from literary and...
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Spatiotemporal distribution of regional landslides and erosion rates in Southeastern Tibet
The difficulty in estimating ages of regional landslides hampers to assess frequency of landslides and hence to quantitatively assess regional...
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Not too old to rock: ESR and OSL dating reveal Quaternary activity of the Periadriatic Fault in the Alps
The Periadriatic Fault system (PAF) ranks among the largest post-collisional structures of the European Alps. Recent geodetic data suggest that a...
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Archaeological cross dating: a formalized scheme
Cross dating is the standard method by which archaeologists date archaeological contexts of unknown age based on parallel contexts of known age....
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Unveiling the microstructure, materials, and painting period of ancient wall paintings at Shanxi **anqing Temple, China
In this study, the materials and microstructure of ancient Chinese wall paintings from the Song-** period **anqing temple were investigated using...
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On the Age of Upper Quaternary Deposits of the Northern Caspian Sea
AbstractA set of methods (seismoacoustic profiling, analysis of continuous borehole sections, stratigraphic studies on malacofauna, and radioisotope...
