North American Laboratories for Luminescence Dating
UNITED STATES
California
Sachiko Sakai
Dept. of Anthropology, California State University, Long Beach 1250 Bellflower Blvd. Long Beach, CA 90840
Email: [email protected]
- Specializes in archaeological applications.
Colorado
Shannon Mahan and Harrison Gray
U.S.G.S Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center, Denver, CO
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] https://www.usgs.gov/centers/gecsc/labs/luminescence-dating-laboratory?qt- science_support_page_related_con=4#qt-science_support_page_related_con
- Luminescence Dating Laboratory, specializes in geologic and archaeologic applications, and luminescence community leader.
Illinois
Sébastien Huot
Geochronology Laboratory, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, IL
Email: [email protected] http://www.isgs.illinois.edu/research/geochemistry/labs/osl
- Specializes in feldspar IRSL and quartz OSL dating applications.
Indiana
Jose Luis Antinao
Luminescence Geochronology Laboratory, Indiana Geological and Water Survey
Email: [email protected]
- Specializes in OSL applications in geomorphology.
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Kansas
Joel Spencer
Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas
Email: [email protected]
- Specialized in geological and archaeological applications.
Nebraska
Paul Hanson and Richard Kettler
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
Email: [email protected]
- Specializes in Nebraska sands, soils and loess and other Mid-West features or geological dating projects linked to the University.
Nevada
Amanda Keen-Zebert and Christina Neudorf
Earth and Ecosystems Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512-1095
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] https://www.dri.edu/labs/dri-luminescence-laboratory/
- E.L. Cord Geochronology Laboratory specializes in all geological applications.
New Mexico
David Sammeth
Chemistry Department, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM
Email: [email protected] website
-Specializes in physical properties of luminescence and archaeological applications.
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New York
Marine Frouin
Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Email: [email protected] https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/geosciences/people/_faculty/frouin.php
-Specializes in archaeologic applications.
North Carolina
Regina DeWitt
Department of Physics, East Carolina University, C-209 Howell Science Complex, Greenville, NC 27858- 4353
Email: [email protected] https://physics.ecu.edu/osl-lab/
- Specializes in the physics of luminescence and cobble dating using quartz OSL. Editor of Ancient TL.
Lewis Owen and Paula Marques Figueiredo
Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] https://lewisaowen.wixsite.com/main/optically-stimulated-luminescence-d
- Specializes in Himalayan geology using luminescence and cosmogenic dating.
North Dakota
Ken Lepper
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
Email: [email protected]
- Specializes in geologic applications.
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Texas
Nathan Brown
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Arlington
Email: [email protected] https://nathandbrown.wixsite.com/home
- Specializes in geomorphic applications, opening in 2021.
Steven Forman
Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798
Email: [email protected] https://www.baylor.edu/geosciences/index.php?id=955927
- Specializes in geologic and archaeologic applications.
Utah
Tammy Rittenour and Michelle Nelson
Utah State University Luminescence Lab, 1770 N. Research Pkwy Suite 123, North Logan, Utah 84341
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] http://www.usu.edu/geo/luminlab/index.html
- USU Luminescence Laboratory, specializes in geologic and archaeologic applications, and single-grain dating.
Vermont
William Amidon
Geology Department, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
Email: [email protected] https://sites.google.com/site/willamidongeo/osl-laboratory
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Washington
James Feathers
Retiring in 2021
Department of Anthropology, University of Washington, Box 353100, Seattle, WA 98195-3100
Email: [email protected] http://depts.washington.edu/lumlab/
- University of Washington Luminescence Dating Laboratory, specializes in archeologic applications.
CANADA
British Columbia
Olav Lian
University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, B.C., Canada
Email: [email protected]
Quebec
Michel Lamothe
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Quebec Montreal (UQAM)
Email: [email protected]
Updated 03-16-2021