Georgina King
Prof. Georgina King
Institut des dynamiques de la surface terrestre, IDYSTUniversité de LausanneGéopolis
CH-1015 Lausanne
Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 21 692 43 28
Phone2: +41 (0) 21 692 44 00
Fax: +41 (0) 21 692 35 05
E-mail:
georgina.king(at)unil.chURL Institution:
www.unil.ch/idyst
Key Publications of Georgina King (up to ten) :
G.E. King, B. Guralnik, P.G. Valla, F. Herman, 2016. OSL-thermochronometry: a status review on its development, application and future outlook. Chemical Geology 446, 3-17.
N. Diaz, G.E. King, P. Valla, F. Herman, E.P. Verrecchia, 2016. Pedogenic carbonate nodules as soil time archives: Challenges and investigations related to OSL dating. Quaternary Geochronology 36, 120-133.
G.E. King, F. Herman and B. Guralnik, 2016. Northward migration of the eastern Himalayan syntax revealed by OSL-thermochronometry. Science 353 (6301), 800-804.
G.E. King, F. Herman, R. Lambert, P.G. Valla, B. Guralnik, 2016. Multi-OSL-thermochronometry of feldspar. Quaternary Geochronology 33, 76-87.
J.A. Durcan, G.E. King, G.A.T. Duller, 2015. DRAC: An online Dose Rate and Age Calculator. Quaternary Geochronology 28, 54-61. You can also get to the DRAC calculator here.
B. Guralnik, M. Jain, F. Herman, C. Ankjærgaard, A.S. Murray, P.G. Valla, F. Preusser, G.E. King, R. Chen, S.E. Lowick, M. Kook, E.J. Rhodes, 2015. OSL-thermochronology of feldspar from the KTB Borehole, Germany. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 423, 232-243.
G.E. King, D.C.W. Sanderson, R.A.J. Robinson, A.A. Finch, 2014. Understanding processes of sediment bleaching in glacial settings using a portable OSL reader. Boreas 43(4), 955-972.
G.E. King, R.A.J. Robinson, A.A. Finch, 2014. Towards successful OSL sampling strategies in glacial environments: deciphering the residual OSL signals of quartz and K-feldspar from modern glacial sediments. Quaternary Science Reviews 89(1), 94-107.
S.J. Armitage & G.E. King, 2013. Optically stimulated luminescence dating of hearths from the Fazzan Basin, Libya: A tool for determining the timing and pattern of Holocene occupation of the Sahara. Quaternary Geochronology 15, 88-97.
G.E. King, A.A. Finch, R.A.J. Robinson & D.E. Hole, 2011. The problem of dating quartz 1: fundamentals of cumulative dose dependence. Radiation Measurements 46(1), 1-9.
Expertise of Georgina King:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Cryosphere | Glaciers |
| Topic Pedosphere | Soil Formation |
| Geology / Sediments |
| Topic Lithosphere | Tectonics |
| Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism |
| Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Lowland |
| Spatial Scale | Regional |
| Time Frame | Past: Quarternary |
| Time Scale | Millenial |
| 100 kyr |
| Billenial (Mio yrs) |
| Methods | Data Collection |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Analysis |
Specialties of Georgina King:
Luminescence dating, Quaternary geochronology
Last update: 6/9/22
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