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2025

Riedesel, S., Guérin, G., Thomsen, K., Sontag-González, M., Blessing, M., Botha, G., Möller, G., Peffeköver, A., Sommer, C., Zander, A., Will, M., 2025. A direct comparison of single grain and multiple grain aliquot measurements of feldspars from donga deposits in KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaGeochronology 7, 59-81. Doi: 10.5194/gchron-7-59-2025

van der Meij, W.M., Riedesel, S., Reimann, T., 2025. Mixed signals: Interpreting soil mixing patterns of different biota through luminescence and numerical modelling. Soil 11, 51-66. Doi: 10.5194/soil-11-51-2025

Möller, G.H.D., Mazel, A.D., Sommer, C., Botha, G.A., Conard, N.J., Riedesel, S., Will, M., 2025. Revisited and revalorized: Technological and refitting studies at the Middle Stone Age open-air knapping site Jojosi 1 (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa). Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology 8:5. Doi: 10.1007/s41982-024-00205-y

2024

MacDonald, B.L., Velliky, E., Forrester, B., Riedesel, S., Linstädter, J., Kuo, A., Woodborne, S., Mabuza, A., Bader, G., 2024. Ochre Communities of Practice in Stone Age Eswatini. Nature Communications 15, 9201. Doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-53050-6

Maßon, L.A.E.Riedesel, S., Zander, A., Sontag-González, M., Reimann, T., 2024. Testing the applicability of standardised growth curves (SGC) for chemically heterogeneous single-grain feldspars from the Atacama Desert, Chile. Quaternary Geochronology 83, 101585. Doi: 10.1016/j.quageo.2024.101585

Supervised graduate student

Will, M., Blessing, M., Möller, G., Msimanga, L., Pehnert, H., Riedesel, S., Botha, G., Sommer, C., 2024. The Jojosi dongas: An interdisciplinary project to study the evolution of human behaviour and landscapes in open-air contexts. Southern African Field Archaeology 19, 3010. DOI: 10.36615/safa.19.3010.2024

Riedesel, S., Jain, M, 2024. Excited state lifetime of electron trapping centres in alkali feldspars. Submitted to Radiation Measurements 172, 107081. Doi: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2024.107081

2023

Riedesel, S., Duller, G.A.T., Ankjærgaard, C., 2023. Time-resolved infrared stimulated luminescence of the blue and yellow-green emissions - Insights into charge recombination in chemically and strucutrally different alkali feldspars. Journal of Luminescence 257, 119724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2023.119724

2022

Riedesel, S., Duller, G.A.T., 2022. Measuring photo-transferred thermoluminescence from feldspars in post-IR IRSL procedures using a new user defined command for the Risø TL/OSL reader. Ancient TL 40, 1-11. Paper open access via this link: http://ancienttl.org/ATL_40-1_2022/ATL_40-1_Riedesel_p1-11.pdf

Zinelabedin, A., Riedesel, S., Reimann, T., Ritter, B., Dunai, T., 2022. Testing the potential of using coarse-grain feldspars for post-IR IRSL dating of calcium sulphate-wedge growth in the Atacama Desert. Quaternary Geochronology 71, 101341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2022.101341

2021

Riedesel, S., Kumar, R., Duller, G.A.T., Roberts, H.M., Bell, A.M.T., Jain, M., 2021. Site-selective characterisation of electron trapping centres in relation to chemistry, structural state and mineral phases present in single crystal alkali feldspars. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 54, 385107. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/ac10d7

Riedesel, S., Bell, A.M.T., Duller, G.A.T., Finch, A.A., Jain, M., King, G.E., Pearce, N.J., Roberts, H.M., 2021. Exploring sources of variation in thermoluminescence emissions and anomalous fading in alkali feldspars. Radiation Measurements 141, 106541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2021.106541

2020

Riedesel, S., Autzen, M., 2020. Beta and gamma dose rate attenuation in rocks and sediments. Radiation Measurements 133, 106295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2020.106295

2019

Strebler, D., Riedesel, S., King, G.E., Brill, D., Brückner, H., 2019. LumReader: Designing your luminescence experiment with R. Radiation Measurements 129, 106143.

Riedesel, S., King, G.E., Prasad, A.K., Kumar, R., Finch, A.A., Jain, M., 2019. Optical determination of the band-tail width, and the excited and ground state energies of the principal dosimetric trap in feldspar. Radiation Measurements 125, 40–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2018.08.019

Seeliger, M., Pint, A., Feuser, S., Riedesel, S., Marriner, N., Frenzel, P., Pirson, F., Bolten, A., Brückner, H.,2019. Elaia, Pergamon’s maritime satellite: the rise and fall of an ancient harbour city shaped by shoreline migration. Journal of Quaternary Science 34, 228–244.

2018

Brill, D., Reimann, T., Wallinga, J., May, S.M., Engel, M., Riedesel, S., Brückner, H., 2018. Are feldspar single grains suitable for luminescence dating of late Holocene cyclone and tsunami deposits? Quaternary Geochronology 48, 91–103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2018.09.001

Riedesel, S., Brill, D., Roberts, H.M., Duller, G.A.T., Zander, A.M., King, G.E., Burow, C., Cunningham, A., Garrett, E., Seeliger, M., Tamura, T., Fujiwara, O., Heyvaert, V.M.A., De Batist, M., Brückner, H. and the QuakeRecNankai Team, 2018. Single-grain luminescence chronology of historical extreme-wave event deposits recorded in the Shirasuka lowlands, Pacific coast of central Japan. Quaternary Geochronology 45, 37–49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2018.01.006

Garrett, E., Fujiwara, E., Riedesel, S., Walstra, J., Deforce, K., Yokoyama, Y., Schmidt, S., Brückner, H., De Batist, M., Heyvaert. V. M. A., and the QuakeRecNankai Team, 2018. Historical Nankai-Suruga Trough earthquakes recorded by tsunami and mass movement deposits on the Shirasuka coastal Lowlands, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The Holocene, 1–16.

Laermanns, H., Kelterbaum, D., May, S.M., Elashvili, M., Opitz, S., Hüller, D., Rölkens, J., Verheul, J., Riedesel, S., Brückner, H., 2018. Mid- to Late Holocene environmental changes in the Rioni Delta area (Kolkheti lowlands, W Georgia). Quaternary International 465 Part A, 85–98.

2017

Puy, A., Avilés J.M.G., Balbo, A.L., Keller, M., Riedesel, S., Blum, D., Bubenzer, O., 2017. Drip irrigation uptake in traditional irrigated fields: the edaphological impact. Journal of Environmental Management 202 Part 3, 550–561.

Seeliger, M., Pint, A., Frenzel, P., Feuser, S., Pirson, F., Riedesel, S., Brückner, H.,2017. Foraminifera as markers of Holocene sea-level fluctuations and water depth of ancient harbours – A case study from the Bay of Elaia (W-Turkey). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 482, 17–29.