Paleomagnetic directions of the Aso pyroclastic-flow and the Aso-4 co-ignimbrite ash-fall deposits in Japan

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1137-1150

  Fujii, Junko ^a   Nakajima, Tadashi ^a   Kamata, Hiroki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PALEOMAGNETISM;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; WORLD;

EID: 0000668248     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352409     Document Type: Article

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