Quaternary Geochronology

Papers
(The median citation count of Quaternary Geochronology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Coupled ESR and U-series dating of the northernmost evidence of Gigantopithecus from Jianshi Longgudong site, China27
Dating Neolithic rubble layers from Ba'ja and Basta sites in southern Jordan using luminescence27
A targeted drilling and dating campaign to identify Stone Age archaeological sites before excavation in west coast southern Africa23
210Pb-based dating of recent sediments with χ-mapping versions of the CFCS, CIC, CF and TERESA models19
Testing the applicability of standardised growth curves (SGCs) for OSL signals of quartz grains from the Yangtze Delta, China17
Editorial Board17
Luminescence dating of Enigmatic rock structures in New England, USA15
The upper Pleistocene loess-palaeosol sequence at solonovka on the Cis-Altai plain, west Siberia – First luminescence dating results15
Editorial Board15
Comment on “Luminescence chronology of the Sankosh river terraces in the Assam–Buthan foothills of the Himalayas: Implications to climate and tectonics” by Quaternary Geochronology 72, 10136415
Unexpectedly old luminescence ages as an indicator of the origin of the upper Volga River valley sediments14
A formation record of modern Nitraria tangutorum nebkhas on the Ordos Plateau of northern China based on optically stimulated luminescence dating14
Aeolian landform processes since the last deglaciation revealed by OSL chronology and stratigraphy in the Hulunbuir dune field in NE China14
Luminescence dating of Late Pleistocene sea level change and cryogenesis in the northern Caspian region (Chernyy Yar section)14
Towards the optically stimulated luminescence dating of unheated flint13
An (U-Th)/He age for the small Monturaqui impact structure, Chile13
A simulation approach to quantify the parameters and limitations of the radiocarbon wiggle-match dating technique11
Dating the Neanderthal environment: Detailed luminescence chronology of a palaeochannel sediment core at the Palaeolithic site of Lichtenberg in the Lower Saxony, northern Germany11
Developing a new approach to the luminescence dating of sediments from glacial contexts11
ESR and OSL dating of fossil-bearing deposits from Naracoorte Cave Complex palaeontological sites, south Australia11
A luminescence dating study of the upper part of the loess-palaeosol sequence at Kuldara, Khovaling Loess Plateau, Tajikistan10
Downstream change of luminescence sensitivity in sedimentary quartz and the rearrangement of optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) components along two large rivers10
Chronology by luminescence and radiocarbon on core sediments from the northeastern pearl river plain and implications for delta process10
Introduction to special issue LED 202310
Comparison of De values from Late Pleistocene alluvial deposits on the coast of Galicia (NW Spain) using BayLum or Analyst-based procedures10
Isothermal thermoluminescence dating of speleothem growth – A case study from Bleßberg cave 2, Germany10
WITHDRAWN: ESR-thermochronometry of the MIZ1 borehole, Tono, Japan10
Luminescence dating of a megaflood event on a terrace of the Jinsha River, China10
From ice-dammed lake to aeolian dunes in the Store Mosse area, SW Sweden9
Testing a proposed new chronology for the Jasmund Glacitectonic Complex (SW Baltic Sea): No indication of incipient deformation during MIS 39
Luminescence dating of quartz from ironstones of the Xingu River, Eastern Amazonia9
New chronological constraints on the Plio-Pleistocene uplift of the Guizhou Plateau, SE margin of the Tibetan Plateau9
Optically stimulated luminescence dating of loess in South-Eastern China using quartz and polymineral fine grains9
The build-up of the laboratory-generated dose-response curve and underestimation of equivalent dose for quartz OSL in the high dose region: A critical modelling study9
U–Pb zircon eruption age of the Old Crow tephra and review of extant age constraints9
Re-examining the earliest evidence of human presence in western Europe: New dating results from Pirro Nord (Italy)9
The SPICE project: Calibrated cosmogenic 26Al production rates and cross-calibrated 26Al /10Be, 26Al/14C, and 26Al/21Ne ratios in quartz from the SP basalt flow, AZ, USA9
Applying a Bayesian approach for refining the chronostratigraphy of the Yumidong site in the Three Gorges region, central China9
Late Quaternary evolution of lower reaches of the Volga River (Raygorod section) based on luminescence dating9
Luminescence characteristics of coastal sediments in Langhovde, East Antarctica8
Applicability of using portable luminescence reader for rapid age-assessments of dune accumulation in the Thar desert, India8
P–PINI: A cosmogenic nuclide burial dating method for landscapes undergoing non-steady erosion8
Equivalent dose estimation of calcite using isothermal thermoluminescence signals8
ESRfrag: A new suite of open access programs for the efficient handling of Electron Spin Resonance spectra of enamel fragments8
IRSL and post-IR IRSL dating of multi-grains, single grains, and cobble surfaces to constrain fluvial responses to climate changes during the last glacial period in the Tokachi Plain, northern Japan8
A new and effective method for quartz-feldspar separation for OSL and CRN dating7
New chronological constraints for the lowermost stratigraphic unit of Atapuerca Gran Dolina (Burgos, N Spain)7
First high-resolution luminescence dating of loess in Western Siberia7
Luminescence dating reveals a rapid response to climate change of fluvial terrace formation along the Ani River, northeastern Japan, during the last glacial period7
Luminescence dating of Holocene sediment cores from a wave-dominated and mountainous river delta in central Vietnam7
Luminescence dating of sandy loess along the middle Yellow River and its implications for aeolian–fluvial interactions7
ESR and luminescence thermochronometry of the Rhône valley, Switzerland7
Snow avalanche synchronicity derived from a multi-path tree-ring reconstruction in the Făgăraș Mountains (Southern Carpathians, Romania)7
Lake level changes of Nam Co since 25 ka as revealed by OSL dating of paleo-shorelines7
Thermoluminescence dating of gypsum in loess deposits7
Fluctuations of magnetic inclination and declination in Mexico during the last three millennia7
Precise dating of middle to late Villafranchian mammalian paleofaunae from the Upper Allier River valley (French Massif Central) using U–Pb geochronology on volcanic zircons7
An integrated study of constraining the initial 230Th of a stalagmite and its implications6
Variance in pIRIR signal bleaching for single grains of feldspar6
Luminescence dating of mass-transport sediment using rock-surface burial methods: a test case from the Baksan valley in the Caucasus Mountains6
Chronology of the Paleolithic site of Xibaimaying in the Nihewan Basin, North China, inferred from optical dating of fine-grained quartz6
Editorial Board6
Testing the potential of using coarse-grain feldspars for post-IR IRSL dating of calcium sulphate-wedge growth in the Atacama Desert6
ESR/U-series dating of Eemian human occupations of Northern France6
Late-glacial fluctuations of Himalayan glaciers: 10Be surface exposure dating northwest of Mt. Gang Benchhen6
Advances and limitations in establishing a contiguous high-resolution atmospheric radiocarbon record derived from subfossil kauri tree rings for the interval 60–27 cal kyr BP6
Single grain pIRIR dating of glacigenic deposits in the Yuzhu Peak area of Kunlun Mountains of Tibetan Plateau revealed the glaciations during Holocene period6
Editorial Board6
A universal approach to alpha-cellulose extraction for radiocarbon analysis of 14C-free to post-bomb ages6
Chronology of core sediments from the south coastal Bohai Sea of eastern Asia and its implications for sedimentary history6
Constraining the age of the Pleistocene sedimentary infill of Cueva Mayor (Atapuerca, N Spain) through a multi-technique dating approach6
Clean quartz matters for cosmogenic nuclide analyses: An exploration of the importance of sample purity using the CRONUS-N reference material6
Luminescence chronology of loess-palaeosol deposits in the Central Shandong Mountains region: Provenances and paleoclimate implications6
Beta dose heterogeneity in sediment samples measured using a Timepix pixelated detector and its implications for optical dating of individual mineral grains6
Improved age estimates for Holocene Ko-g and Ma-f~j tephras in northern Japan using Bayesian statistical modelling6
Multiple age control of young nebkhas in the Mu Us dune field, north-central China6
Downstream changes in quartz OSL sensitivity in modern river sand reflects sediment source variability: Case studies from Rocky Mountain and Andean rivers6
Geochemical analysis of extremely fine-grained cryptotephra: New developments and recommended practices5
A method to date rock engravings using luminescence – tested at Murujuga, Western Australia5
OSL and radiocarbon dating of core TBF-1 on the outer shelf of the East China Sea and implications for late Quaternary stratigraphic correlation5
Luminescence and thermometry studies of plant opal phytoliths5
Multi-method pIRIR dating of sedimentary sequences at the southern edge of the Gurbantunggut Desert, NW China and its palaeoenvironmental implications5
Geochronological advances in human and proboscideans first arrival date in the Philippines archipelago (Cagayan valley, Luzon Island)5
The Pauzhetka tephra (South Kamchatka): A key middle Pleistocene isochron for the Northwest Pacific and Okhotsk Sea sediments5
OSL dating of very young aeolian sediments of NW Spain to assess dune erosion and accretion periods5
Rapid, effective screening of tar seep fossils for radiocarbon and stable isotope analysis5
Editorial Board5
Constraining the minimum age of Daraki-Chattan rock art in India by OSL dating and petrographic analyses5
Revisiting natural and laboratory electron spin resonance (ESR) dose response curves of quartz from Chinese loess5
Sedimentation history linked to global change in the alpine Damqu Wetland of the Yangtze River headwater in interior Tibetan Plateau5
Probing sediment burial age, provenance and geomorphic processes in dryland dunes and lake shorelines using portable luminescence data5
Direct dating of an ancient stone causeway at Karlslunde, Sjælland, Denmark: A combined approach using luminescence from the surfaces of granitic cobbles and coarse grains from disaggregated heated ro5
A radiocarbon chronology for Sanamere Lagoon, Cape York Peninsula, using multiple organic fractions5
Editorial Board5
Direct dating of a major rockfall at the Ba'ja Neolithic site (Jordan) using rock surface luminescence5
Quartz OSL and TL dating of pottery, burnt clay, and sediment from Beicun archaeological site, China4
Implications for rock art dating from the Lower Pecos Canyonlands, TX: A review4
Infrared radiofluorescence (IR-RF) dating: A review4
WITHDRAWN: Didier L. Bourlès (1955–2021), the 5 MV cosmogenic rock star…4
Extending the ESR and OSL dating comparison on coastal dune deposits from the Wilderness-Knysna area (South Africa)4
New chronological constraints on intense Holocene eruptions and landslide activity at Tacaná volcanic complex (Mexico)4
Multi dating approach of long marine core sediments from the south-eastern continental shelf of Korea: Comparison of SAR OSL, TT-OSL and pIRIR dates4
Radiocarbon dating distal tephra from the Early Bronze Age Avellino eruption (EU-5) in the coastal basins of southern Lazio (Italy): Uncertainties, results, and implications for dating distal tephra4
Chronology of the late Lower and Middle Palaeolithic at Tabun Cave (Mount Carmel, Israel) with insights into diagenesis and dose rate variation using post-IR IRSL (pIRIR290) dating and infrared spectr4
UThwigl — An R package for closed- and open-system uranium–thorium dating4
Evaluating the effectiveness of heavy liquid density separation in isolating K-feldspar grains using alluvial sediments from the Hajar Mountains, Oman4
Middle Loire Valley settlement: First chronology using ESR on quartz grains4
Quaternary ice thinning of David Glacier in the Terra Nova Bay region, Antarctica4
Luminescence dating of the Huliu River terraces in the Nihewan Basin, North China4
Examining sediment infill dynamics at Naracoorte cave megafauna sites using multiple luminescence dating signals4
Orbital global change drove fluvial aggradation and incision in Tibetan upper Mekong river: Chronological perspectives4
Assessment of measurement accuracy in 210Pb dating sediment methods4
Unraveling the deposition and incision paces of alluvial fan-river system by using single grain K-feldspar luminescence dating4
Cosmogenic nuclide burial dating at Penhill Farm: An Earlier Stone Age Acheulean locality in the lower Sundays River Valley, South Africa4
Using X-rays as an irradiation source for direct ESR dating of fossil teeth4
Age-depth modelling and the effect of including – or not – shared errors across sets of OSL samples: The case study of Beg-er-Vil (Brittany, France)4
Corrigendum to “A high-resolution Lateglacial–Early Holocene tephrostratigraphy from southernmost Sweden with comments on the Borrobol–Penifiler tephra complex” [Quat. Geochronol. 67 (2022) 101239]3
CosmoChron: A versatile age-depth modeling approach using cosmogenic nuclides and direct age constraints3
Early diagenetic imprints and U–Th isotope systematics of fossil land snail shells from the Chinese Loess Plateau3
A quantitative assessment of snow shielding effects on surface exposure dating from a western North American 10Be data compilation3
Constraining the age of Quaternary megafloods in the Altai Mountains (Russia) using luminescence3
Coupled luminescence and cosmogenic nuclide dating of postglacial deflation surfaces and sand drift on a raised ice-contact delta at Veinge, SW Sweden3
A detailed chronology of the sedimentation in the Danube abyssal fan records the major episodes of the late-Holocene Black Sea evolution3
Intercalibration of the Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (SERNAGEOMIN), Chile and WiscAr 40Ar/39Ar laboratories for Quaternary dating3
The complexity of luminescence dating of tidal sand body revealed by the discrepancy of paired quartz OSL ages3
ESR/U-series dating of palaeontological remains from the Neanderthal site of Mutzig-Rain (Alsace, France)3
Quartz luminescence sensitivity enhanced by residence time in the critical zone3
High resolution luminescence and radiocarbon dating of Holocene Aeolian silt (loess) in west Greenland3
Editorial Board3
Using quartz OSL signals from SAR cycles for sediment provenance studies3
Meteoric 10Be speciation in subglacial sediments of East Antarctica3
Dating the middle and late Quaternary Caspian Sea-level fluctuations: First luminescence data from the coast of Turkmenistan3
Timing and seismic origin of the historic Luanshibao rock avalanche in the Maoyaba basin, SE Tibetan Plateau: New evidence from 10Be exposure-ages3
High-resolution OSL chronology of a well-preserved inland dune in the Lys valley (Sint-Martens-Latem, NW Belgium)3
ESR/U-series and ESR dating of several Middle Pleistocene Italian sites: Comparison with 40Ar/39Ar chronology3
Testing the accuracy of OSL and pIR IRSL dating of young geoarchaeological sediments in coastal Peru3
Reply to the comments by Dr. Janusz Olszak on “Luminescence chronology of the Sankosh river terraces in the Assam–Buthan foothills of the Himalayas: Implications to climate and tectonics” by Quatern3
Dating post-LGM aeolian sedimentation and the Late Palaeolithic in Central Yakutia (northeastern Siberia)3
Combined unspiked K–Ar and 40Ar/39Ar dating applied to the dating of 80–260 ka old Icelandic sub-glacial rhyolites3
Cosmogenic nuclide inheritance in Little Ice Age moraines - A case study from Greenland3
ESR chronology of the endokarstic deposits of Galería complex (Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain)3
Editorial Board3
Post-violet infrared stimulated luminescence (pVIRSL) dating protocol for potassium feldspar3
Chronology analysis of huge landslide based on ESR dating materials on sliding face in carbonate areas of south eastern Tibet3
Violet stimulated luminescence as an alternative for dating complex colluvial sediments in the Atacama Desert3
Quartz age extension applied to SE Asian cover sands3
Single-grain luminescence dating of Manas Lake paleoshorelines reveals late quaternary glacial meltwater forced lake level highstand in arid Central Asia3
Extended-range luminescence chronologies for the Middle Pleistocene units at the Sima del Elefante archaeological site (Sierra de Atapuerca, Burgos, Spain)3
Single-grain K-feldspar post-IR IRSL dating of glaciofluvial sediments of Guxiang Glaciation in SE Tibetan Plateau3
A high-resolution Lateglacial–Early Holocene tephrostratigraphy from southernmost Sweden with comments on the Borrobol–Penifiler tephra complex3
Testing the effect of oxidizing pre-treatments on amino acids in benthic and planktic foraminifera tests3
Radiocarbon and luminescence dating of the Wulanmulun site in Ordos, and its implication for the chronology of Paleolithic sites in China2
A new tephrochronological record of a raised bog in eastern lowland Scotland2
Inverse modeling of lichen growth curves and implications for lichenometric dating2
Sedimentary evolution of a foreland basin from the northeastern Qilian Mountains based on the integration of geomorphological and luminescence dating of alluvial conglomerates and fluvial terrace sedi2
Post-glacial small delta process uncovered by luminescence and radiocarbon chronology of core sediments from coastal South China Sea2
Rock surface and sand-sized sediment quartz dating using optically stimulated luminescence of a Middle-to-Upper Palaeolithic sequence at the Bordes-Fitte rock shelter (Les Roches d’Abilly, Central Fra2
Chronology of Early to Mid-Pleistocene sediments in the northern North Sea: New evidence from amino acid and strontium isotope analyses2
Towards a precise timing of groundwater use in the lower Yellow River area during the late Bronze age: Bayesian inference from the radiocarbon ages of ancient water wells at the Liang'ercun site, nort2
A combined OSL and 14C dating study of charcoal production in the sandy environment of Zoersel forest (N Belgium)2
Bleachability of pIRIR signal from single-grain K-feldspar2
Rapid in situ assessment of luminescence-bleaching depths for deriving burial and exposure chronologies of rock surfaces2
The De underestimation caused by the unstable medium component in the initial OSL signal from lava-baked quartz and correction strategies2
Last 150 kyr volcanic activity on Mauritius island (Indian ocean) revealed by new Cassignol-Gillot unspiked K–Ar ages2
Rapid assessment of beta dose variation inside cobbles, and implications for rock luminescence dating2
Investigating the potential of African land snail shells (Gastropoda: Achatininae) for amino acid geochronology2
Luminescence dating of the MIS 6 glaciation of the Pamir mountains (Central Asia)2
Complexities in European Holocene cryptotephra dispersal revealed in the annually laminated lake record of Diss Mere, East Anglia2
Testing the potential of pulsed post-IR IRSL dating on Chinese loess deposits2
Luminescence dating of cobbles from Pleistocene fluvial terrace deposits of the Ara River, Japan2
Luminescence characteristics of Scandinavian quartz, their connection to bedrock provenance and influence on dating results2
Timing of fluvial sedimentation in the Baiyangdian catchment, North China Plain, since the late Pleistocene by multiple luminescence dating approaches2
Editorial Board2
Application and evaluation of multiple-centres ESR dating of Pliocene-Quaternary fluvial sediments: A case study from the Zhoulao core from the Jianghan Basin, middle Yangtze River basin, China2
Editorial Board2
Pleistocene - Holocene volcanism at the Karkar geothermal prospect, Armenia2
Luminescence dating of cobbles buried in moraines from the source area of the Litang River (Konglongluo Valley), eastern Tibetan Plateau2
Dating of megaflood deposits in the Russian Altai using rock surface luminescence2
Constraining the eruption history of Rangitoto volcano, New Zealand, using palaeomagnetic data2
Investigating the effect of diagenesis on ESR dating of Middle Stone Age tooth samples from the open-air site of Lovedale, Free State, South Africa2
Luminescence dating of rock surfaces in challenging environments: The case of MIS5e gravelly transgressive lag deposit (Southern Sardinia, West Mediterranean Sea)2
Getting the right age? Testing luminescence dating of both quartz and feldspars against independent age controls2
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