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#Data Day! This time we have photoluminescence of whole zircon grains on a petrographic microscope & how it can be used for geochronology: https://t.co/sPsRIdenjk #geology https://t.co/ajnEfeZ5Og
#Data Day! This time we have photoluminescence of whole zircon grains on a petrographic microscope & how it can be used for geochronology: https://t.co/sPsRIdenjk #geology https://t.co/ajnEfeZ5Og
Welcome to read a new Feature Paper "Photoluminescence of zircon under UV excitation reflects radiation damage. Variations in photoluminescence among and within whole zircon grains is observable in real time and aids in selecting zircons for geochronology"