Optically stimulated luminescence dating using quartz
Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) signals from quartz can be used to determine when
sedimentary archives were deposited. OSL dating uses the accumulation of energy stored in …
sedimentary archives were deposited. OSL dating uses the accumulation of energy stored in …
[HTML][HTML] Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene climate history in the Guadix-Baza Basin, and the environmental conditions of early Homo dispersal in Europe
Abstract The Guadix-Baza Basin (GBB) in Andalucía, Spain, comprises palaeontological
and archaeological sites dating from the Early Pliocene to the Middle Pleistocene, including …
and archaeological sites dating from the Early Pliocene to the Middle Pleistocene, including …
Cultural innovation and megafauna interaction in the early settlement of arid Australia
G Hamm, P Mitchell, LJ Arnold, GJ Prideaux… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Elucidating the material culture of early people in arid Australia and the nature of their
environmental interactions is essential for understanding the adaptability of populations and …
environmental interactions is essential for understanding the adaptability of populations and …
Extinction of eastern Sahul megafauna coincides with sustained environmental deterioration
SA Hocknull, R Lewis, LJ Arnold, T Pietsch… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Explanations for the Upper Pleistocene extinction of megafauna from Sahul
(Australia and New Guinea) remain unresolved. Extinction hypotheses have advanced …
(Australia and New Guinea) remain unresolved. Extinction hypotheses have advanced …
Evaluating the suitability of extended-range luminescence dating techniques over early and Middle Pleistocene timescales: Published datasets and case studies from …
The emergence of alternative luminescence dating techniques, such as thermally
transferred optically stimulated luminescence (TT-OSL), post-infrared infrared stimulated …
transferred optically stimulated luminescence (TT-OSL), post-infrared infrared stimulated …
First evidence of an extensive Acheulean large cutting tool accumulation in Europe from Porto Maior (Galicia, Spain)
E Méndez-Quintas, M Santonja, A Pérez-González… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract We describe a European Acheulean site characterised by an extensive
accumulation of large cutting tools (LCT). This type of Lower Paleolithic assemblage, with …
accumulation of large cutting tools (LCT). This type of Lower Paleolithic assemblage, with …
New bracketing luminescence ages constrain the Sima de los Huesos hominin fossils (Atapuerca, Spain) to MIS 12
Recent chronological studies of the Sima de los Huesos (SH) hominin fossil site, Atapuerca,
Spain, have established a close minimum age of at least 430 ka for sedimentary material …
Spain, have established a close minimum age of at least 430 ka for sedimentary material …
Electron spin resonance dating of optically bleached quartz grains from the Middle Palaeolithic site of Cuesta de la Bajada (Spain) using the multiple centres …
Electron spin resonance (ESR) dating of optically bleached quartz grains was performed on
three sediment samples collected from the Middle Palaeolithic site of Cuesta de la Bajada …
three sediment samples collected from the Middle Palaeolithic site of Cuesta de la Bajada …
A marine isotope stage 11 coastal Acheulian workshop with associated wood at Amanzi Springs Area 1, South Africa
Amanzi Springs is a series of inactive thermal springs located near Kariega in the Eastern
Cape of South Africa. Excavations in the 1960s exposed rare, stratified Acheulian-bearing …
Cape of South Africa. Excavations in the 1960s exposed rare, stratified Acheulian-bearing …
Re-examining the earliest evidence of human presence in western Europe: New dating results from Pirro Nord (Italy)
We present the results of the first dating study of site P13 at Pirro Nord, Italy, which
documents some of the earliest evidence for hominin presence in western Europe. Our multi …
documents some of the earliest evidence for hominin presence in western Europe. Our multi …