OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Quaternary Geochronology is 5. 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.)

Article	Citations
Coupled ESR and U-series dating of the northernmost evidence of Gigantopithecus from Jianshi Longgudong site, China	27
Dating Neolithic rubble layers from Ba'ja and Basta sites in southern Jordan using luminescence	27
A targeted drilling and dating campaign to identify Stone Age archaeological sites before excavation in west coast southern Africa	23
210Pb-based dating of recent sediments with χ-mapping versions of the CFCS, CIC, CF and TERESA models	19
Testing the applicability of standardised growth curves (SGCs) for OSL signals of quartz grains from the Yangtze Delta, China	17
Editorial Board	17
Luminescence dating of Enigmatic rock structures in New England, USA	15
The upper Pleistocene loess-palaeosol sequence at solonovka on the Cis-Altai plain, west Siberia – First luminescence dating results	15
Editorial Board	15
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, 101364	15
A formation record of modern Nitraria tangutorum nebkhas on the Ordos Plateau of northern China based on optically stimulated luminescence dating	14
Aeolian landform processes since the last deglaciation revealed by OSL chronology and stratigraphy in the Hulunbuir dune field in NE China	14
Luminescence dating of Late Pleistocene sea level change and cryogenesis in the northern Caspian region (Chernyy Yar section)	14
Unexpectedly old luminescence ages as an indicator of the origin of the upper Volga River valley sediments	14
An (U-Th)/He age for the small Monturaqui impact structure, Chile	13
Towards the optically stimulated luminescence dating of unheated flint	13
Dating the Neanderthal environment: Detailed luminescence chronology of a palaeochannel sediment core at the Palaeolithic site of Lichtenberg in the Lower Saxony, northern Germany	11
Developing a new approach to the luminescence dating of sediments from glacial contexts	11
ESR and OSL dating of fossil-bearing deposits from Naracoorte Cave Complex palaeontological sites, south Australia	11
A simulation approach to quantify the parameters and limitations of the radiocarbon wiggle-match dating technique	11
Downstream change of luminescence sensitivity in sedimentary quartz and the rearrangement of optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) components along two large rivers	10
Chronology by luminescence and radiocarbon on core sediments from the northeastern pearl river plain and implications for delta process	10
Introduction to special issue LED 2023	10
Comparison of De values from Late Pleistocene alluvial deposits on the coast of Galicia (NW Spain) using BayLum or Analyst-based procedures	10
Isothermal thermoluminescence dating of speleothem growth – A case study from Bleßberg cave 2, Germany	10

WITHDRAWN: ESR-thermochronometry of the MIZ1 borehole, Tono, Japan	10
Luminescence dating of a megaflood event on a terrace of the Jinsha River, China	10
A luminescence dating study of the upper part of the loess-palaeosol sequence at Kuldara, Khovaling Loess Plateau, Tajikistan	10
From ice-dammed lake to aeolian dunes in the Store Mosse area, SW Sweden	9
Testing a proposed new chronology for the Jasmund Glacitectonic Complex (SW Baltic Sea): No indication of incipient deformation during MIS 3	9
Luminescence dating of quartz from ironstones of the Xingu River, Eastern Amazonia	9
New chronological constraints on the Plio-Pleistocene uplift of the Guizhou Plateau, SE margin of the Tibetan Plateau	9
Optically stimulated luminescence dating of loess in South-Eastern China using quartz and polymineral fine grains	9
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 study	9
U–Pb zircon eruption age of the Old Crow tephra and review of extant age constraints	9
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, USA	9
Applying a Bayesian approach for refining the chronostratigraphy of the Yumidong site in the Three Gorges region, central China	9
Late Quaternary evolution of lower reaches of the Volga River (Raygorod section) based on luminescence dating	9
Applicability of using portable luminescence reader for rapid age-assessments of dune accumulation in the Thar desert, India	8
P–PINI: A cosmogenic nuclide burial dating method for landscapes undergoing non-steady erosion	8
Equivalent dose estimation of calcite using isothermal thermoluminescence signals	8
ESRfrag: A new suite of open access programs for the efficient handling of Electron Spin Resonance spectra of enamel fragments	8
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 Japan	8
Luminescence characteristics of coastal sediments in Langhovde, East Antarctica	8
Luminescence dating reveals a rapid response to climate change of fluvial terrace formation along the Ani River, northeastern Japan, during the last glacial period	7
Luminescence dating of Holocene sediment cores from a wave-dominated and mountainous river delta in central Vietnam	7
Luminescence dating of sandy loess along the middle Yellow River and its implications for aeolian–fluvial interactions	7
ESR and luminescence thermochronometry of the Rhône valley, Switzerland	7
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-shorelines	7
Thermoluminescence dating of gypsum in loess deposits	7
Fluctuations of magnetic inclination and declination in Mexico during the last three millennia	7
Precise dating of middle to late Villafranchian mammalian paleofaunae from the Upper Allier River valley (French Massif Central) using U–Pb geochronology on volcanic zircons	7
A new and effective method for quartz-feldspar separation for OSL and CRN dating	7
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 Siberia	7
Variance in pIRIR signal bleaching for single grains of feldspar	6
Luminescence dating of mass-transport sediment using rock-surface burial methods: a test case from the Baksan valley in the Caucasus Mountains	6
Chronology of the Paleolithic site of Xibaimaying in the Nihewan Basin, North China, inferred from optical dating of fine-grained quartz	6
Editorial Board	6
Testing the potential of using coarse-grain feldspars for post-IR IRSL dating of calcium sulphate-wedge growth in the Atacama Desert	6
ESR/U-series dating of Eemian human occupations of Northern France	6
Late-glacial fluctuations of Himalayan glaciers: 10Be surface exposure dating northwest of Mt. Gang Benchhen	6
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 BP	6
Single grain pIRIR dating of glacigenic deposits in the Yuzhu Peak area of Kunlun Mountains of Tibetan Plateau revealed the glaciations during Holocene period	6
Editorial Board	6
A universal approach to alpha-cellulose extraction for radiocarbon analysis of 14C-free to post-bomb ages	6
Chronology of core sediments from the south coastal Bohai Sea of eastern Asia and its implications for sedimentary history	6
Constraining the age of the Pleistocene sedimentary infill of Cueva Mayor (Atapuerca, N Spain) through a multi-technique dating approach	6
Clean quartz matters for cosmogenic nuclide analyses: An exploration of the importance of sample purity using the CRONUS-N reference material	6
Luminescence chronology of loess-palaeosol deposits in the Central Shandong Mountains region: Provenances and paleoclimate implications	6
Beta dose heterogeneity in sediment samples measured using a Timepix pixelated detector and its implications for optical dating of individual mineral grains	6
Improved age estimates for Holocene Ko-g and Ma-f~j tephras in northern Japan using Bayesian statistical modelling	6
Multiple age control of young nebkhas in the Mu Us dune field, north-central China	6

Downstream changes in quartz OSL sensitivity in modern river sand reflects sediment source variability: Case studies from Rocky Mountain and Andean rivers	6
An integrated study of constraining the initial 230Th of a stalagmite and its implications	6
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 sediments	5
OSL dating of very young aeolian sediments of NW Spain to assess dune erosion and accretion periods	5
Editorial Board	5
Rapid, effective screening of tar seep fossils for radiocarbon and stable isotope analysis	5
Constraining the minimum age of Daraki-Chattan rock art in India by OSL dating and petrographic analyses	5
Revisiting natural and laboratory electron spin resonance (ESR) dose response curves of quartz from Chinese loess	5
Sedimentation history linked to global change in the alpine Damqu Wetland of the Yangtze River headwater in interior Tibetan Plateau	5
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 ro	5
Probing sediment burial age, provenance and geomorphic processes in dryland dunes and lake shorelines using portable luminescence data	5
A radiocarbon chronology for Sanamere Lagoon, Cape York Peninsula, using multiple organic fractions	5
Editorial Board	5
Direct dating of a major rockfall at the Ba'ja Neolithic site (Jordan) using rock surface luminescence	5
Geochemical analysis of extremely fine-grained cryptotephra: New developments and recommended practices	5
A method to date rock engravings using luminescence – tested at Murujuga, Western Australia	5
Luminescence and thermometry studies of plant opal phytoliths	5
OSL and radiocarbon dating of core TBF-1 on the outer shelf of the East China Sea and implications for late Quaternary stratigraphic correlation	5
Multi-method pIRIR dating of sedimentary sequences at the southern edge of the Gurbantunggut Desert, NW China and its palaeoenvironmental implications	5