HKU Department of Earth Science
Dr. Li, Sheng-Hua
Dr. Li, Sheng-Hua
Associate Professor
Research interests:
Development and application of luminescence dating (OSL/IRSL/TL) Geochronological applications for Palaeolithic archaeology and human evolution Development of luminescence geothermometers Dating and authenticating of cultural relics Luminescence geochronology for granites Detection of irradiated food Developing techniques for Quaternary geochronology Quaternary environmental changes Fundamental mechanisms underlying quartz and K-feldspar luminescence Radiation Dosimetry
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Teaching
EASC1020 Introduction to climate science
EASC1405 Peaceful use of nuclear technologies
EASC2406 Geochemistry
GEOS8208 Climate change and the environment
Selected Publictions
- Li B., Li S.-H., Wintle A.G. and Zhao Hui, (2008) Isochron dating of sediments using luminescence of K-feldspar grains. Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, F02026, doi:10.1029/2007JF000900
- Li S-H. Sun J.M.and Zhao H. (2002) Optical dating of dune sands in the northeastern deserts of China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 181, 419-429.
- Li S-H. and Sun J.M. (2006) Optical dating of Holocene dune sands from the Hulun Buir Desert, northeastern China. The Holocene 16,457-462.
- Li, B. & Li, S.H. Luminescence dating of Chinese loess beyond 130 ka using the non-fading signal from K-feldspar, Quaternary Geochronology, 10, 24-31, doi: 10.1016/j.quageo.2011.12.005, (2012)
- Li S.-H. (1994), Optical dating: insufficiently bleached sediments. Radiation Measurements, 23, 563-567.