Magnetic fabrics of dike swarms from SE Bahia State, Brazil: Their significance and implications for Mesoproterozoic basic magmatism in the Sao Francisco Craton

Precambrian Research

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 309-325

  Raposo, M I B ^a   D'Agrella Filho, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anisotropy of anhysteretic remanence; Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility; Dike swarms; Magnetic fabrics; Rock magnetism

Indexed keywords

DIKE SWARM; MAGMATISM; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PROTEROZOIC;

BAHIA STATE; BRAZIL;

EID: 0000269160     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-9268(99)00064-9     Document Type: Article

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