Data Release for Luminescence: Luminescence data for Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming
type: Dataset
description: The following report summarizes the dating results from the Natural Trap Cave 2018-2019 dating project. Within this report, we detail the methodology used by the USGS Luminescence Geochronology Laboratory to obtain ages including sample preparation methods, luminescence measurement, equivalent dose determination, and dating-related calculations. We recommend that this report be included as the supplementary material for any publication(s) that use the ages within this report. This version supersedes all previous age estimates and reports.
issued: 2025-11-22T08:48:01.042292
modified: 20220201
spatial: Location
contact point: Organization
  fn: Shannon A Mahan
keyword: age-estimation-methods
keyword: amerigeo
keyword: amerigeoss
keyword: big-horn-county
keyword: big-horn-mountains
keyword: ckan
keyword: geo
keyword: geochronology
keyword: geoss
keyword: luminescence-dating
keyword: national
keyword: natural-trap-cave
keyword: north-america
keyword: optically-stimulated-luminescence
keyword: radiation-dosimetry
keyword: united-states
keyword: usgs-6148c830d34e0df5fb96b64b
keyword: wyoming
theme: {geospatial}

Original Metadata
type: Distribution
description: The metadata original format
format: XML
issued: 2022-07-07T14:55:03.116449
modified: 2025-11-22T08:48:01.031400
access URL: https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.6148c830d34e0df5fb96b64b.xml
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US Migrating
type: Agent