@article{fdi:010040647, title = {{ESR} dating in song terus cave ({E}ast {J}ava, {I}ndonesia)}, author = {{H}ameau, {S}. and {F}algueres, {C}. and {B}ahain, {J}. {J}. and {S}emah, {F}. and {S}emah, {A}nne-{M}arie and {D}olo, {J}. {M}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{E}lectron spin resonance ({ESR}) dating on teeth has been used to determine the antiquity of the human presence in the area of {G}unung {S}ewu ({E}ast {J}ava, {I}ndonesia). {T}he {S}ong {T}erus cave is one of the archaeological sites located in this area, which has yielded an important collection of fossil bones and prehistoric lithic industry. {ESR} dating shows that this cave belongs to a karstic system which has been in place since {M}iddle {P}leistocene. {T}he results of coupled {ESR}/{U}ranium-series dating indicates closed system for uranium in tooth tissues yielding ages of between 216 and 392 ka for the oldest archaeological levels, confirming the possibility of finding {M}iddle {P}leistocene human occupations in such karstic sites in {J}ava.}, keywords = {{ESR} ; {U} series ; tooth ; middle pleistocene ; {I}ndonesia}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{Q}uaternary {G}eochronology}, volume = {2}, numero = {1-4 {S}pecial {I}ss.}, pages = {398--402}, ISSN = {1871-1014}, year = {2007}, DOI = {10.1016/j.quageo.2006.04.011}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010040647}, }