An introduction to optical dating : the dating of Quaternary sediments by the use of photon-stimulated luminescence / (Record no. 195339)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0198540922 (hbk) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 551.701 |
| Item number | AIT/I |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Aitken, M. J. |
| 245 13 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | An introduction to optical dating : the dating of Quaternary sediments by the use of photon-stimulated luminescence / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | M.J. Aitken. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxford ; |
| -- | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1998. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xi, 267 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Chapter 1: Introduction<br/><br/>Chapter 2<br/>2.1 Natural radioactivity<br/>2.2 The natural dose-rate<br/>2.3 Evaluation of dose-rate<br/>2.4 Artificial irradiation<br/>2.5 Dependence on rate at which dose is delivered, and on temperature<br/><br/>Chapter 3<br/>3.1 Sample collection<br/>3.2 Preparation of aliquots for OSL measurement<br/>3.3 Measurement of OSL<br/><br/>Chapter 4<br/>4.1 Unwanted signals: backgrounds and residuals<br/>4.2 Irradiation and preheating<br/>4.3 Multi-aliquot methods<br/>4.4 The single-aliquot<br/><br/>Chapter 5<br/>5.1 Aeolian deposits<br/>5.2 Water-laid sediment<br/>5.3 Organic-rich sediment<br/>5.4 Glaciation-related deposits<br/>5.5 Earthquake-related studies<br/>5.6 Two unusual applications<br/>5.7 Applications other than sediment dating<br/><br/>Chapter 6<br/>6.1 Factors affecting rapidity of bleaching<br/>6.2 The level reached<br/>6.3 Intrinsic indications about zeroing - analysis of the shine-down curve<br/>6.4 Other intrinsic indications about zeroing<br/><br/>Chapter 7<br/>7.1 Thermal transfer<br/>7.2 Shine-curve analysis revisited<br/>7.3 Reasons for preheating<br/>7.4 Preheating of feldspars and polymineral fine-grains<br/>7.5 Preheating of quartz<br/>7.6 Quartz preheating and sensitivity change<br/>7.7 Retention lifetimes<br/> |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Thermoluminescence dating. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | 03/05/2018 | 53 | 12476.58 | 551.701 AIT/I | 46532 | 03/05/2018 | General Books |