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  YORINAO SHITAOKA
   Department   Department of Environment Systems, Faculty of Geo-Environmental Science
   Position   Professor
■ Book and thesis
1. Article New chronometric dating of Indian Middle/Upper Palaeolithic Sites at Jwalapuram, Andhra Pradesh, Southern India Journal of Archaeological Studies in India 2(2),pp.101-113 (Collaboration) 2022/12/27
2. Article Quartz OSL dating to find formative ages of Higher terraces burring valleys in the central Lesser Nepal Himalayas Ancient TL 39 (Collaboration) 2021
3. Article Recent eruption history inferred from eruption ages of the two latest lava flows using multi-dating at Yokodake Volcano, Japan. Earth Planets and Space 72 (Collaboration) 2020/07
4. Article Dating of the Relevant Palaeolithic Potwar Loess Sediments in Soan Valley, Northern Pakistan Through the Optically Stimulated Luminescence Method. Journal of Archaeohistorical studies 1(1),pp.153-158 (Collaboration) 2020
5. Article Geomorphological development at Paleolithic sites of Imjin River Region, Korea, inferred from luminescence dating Bulletin of Geo-Environmental Science (19),pp.29-38 (Collaboration) 2017/03
6. Article Eruption age of Sakurajima-Satsuma tephra using thermoluminescence dating Bulletin of Geo-Environmental Science (18),pp.29-35 (Collaboration) 2016/03
7. Article Dose Dependence and Palaeodose Estimation for IRSL of Feldspar and Chinese Loess with Differenet Wave Ranges Using an Automated TL/OSL System with Four Optical Paths Bulletin of Geo-Environmental Science (17) (Single) 2015
8. Article Multiple luminescence and ESR dating approaches to date Japanese marker tephras. Quaternary Geochronology  (Collaboration) 2015
9. Article Construction of a new automated luminescence measuring system Annual Report of Institute for Geothermal Sciences (FY2013) (26) (Collaboration) 2014
10. Article Late Pleistocene Geology and Paleolithic Archaeology of the Shimaki Site, Hokkaido, Japan. Geoarchaeology (29),pp.221-237 (Collaboration) 2014
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■ Academic conference presentation
1. 2023 Obsidian lithic artefacts from the Nishitomi site and their implications for the behaviours of microblade-making foragers in the late Upper Palaeolithic of southwestern Hokkaido (International Obsidian Conference（IOC）Engaru 2023)
2. 2023 The Assemblage and the Origin of the Oldest Blade Industry in the Japanese Archipelago：the excavation of the Kousakayama site, Central Japan (The 11th International Symposium of the Asian Paleolithic Association)
3. 2019/05/27 Eruption age determination of the latest two lava flows and characteristics of volcaniclastic materials from the recent activity of Yokodake Volcano, Japan
4. 2016 OSL dating of Erdaoliang site at Nihewan Basin, northern China (The 8th Meeting of the Asian Paleolithic Association)
5. 2015 Is the Soanian associated with biface? Reevaluation of surface collected assemblaeges of the Soan Valley. (International Union for Quaternary Research, XIX Congress)
6. 2015 Optically stimulated luminescence used for dating of desert sediments. (International Union for Quaternary Research, XIX Congress)
7. 2015 Settlement pattern dynamics and its implications for desert environment during the late Pleistocene and the Holocene in the western fringe of Thar Desert, Sindh, Pakistan. (International Union for Quaternary Research, XIX Congress)
8. 2015 Wadi Abu Tulayha: Archaeological Evidence and OSL Dating of the Neolithic Barrage System in Southern Jordan. (International Union for Quaternary Research, XIX Congress)
9. 2014 Multiple luminescence and ESR dating approaches to date Japanese marker tephra. (LED2014 conference)
10. 2014 Soan Revisited: re-documentation and reevaluation of the Soan Valley sites by the Pakistan-Japan Archaeological Mission. (7th Annual Meeting of Asian Palaeolithic Association)
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■ Academic background
1. 〔Doctorial Course〕, Graduate School, Division of Letters, Nara University, Completed,