Paleosecular variation of field intensities and dipole moments

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 251-262

  Kono, Masaru ^a   Hiroi, Osamu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dipole moment; Magnetic field; Paleomagnetism; Secular variations

Indexed keywords

DIPOLE MOMENT; GAUSS COEFFICIENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; PALAEOMAGNETISM; PALAEOSECULAR VARIATION;

EID: 0029753021     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821x(96)00014-3     Document Type: Article

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