Magnetic discrimination of pyrrhotite- and greigite-bearing sediment samples

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 1813-1816

  Torii, M ^a   Fukuma, K ^a,c   Horng, C S ^b   Lee, T Q ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON ORES; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; MAGNETISM; MAGNETIZATION; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTS; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; DEMAGNETIZATION; ESTIMATION; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MINERALS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ISOTHERMAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; PYRRHOTITE BEARING SAMPLES; ROCK-MAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SHALLOW MARINE; TEMPERATURE SPECTRA; THERMAL DEMAGNETIZATION; THERMAL INSTABILITIES;

DEMAGNETIZATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

GREIGITE; ISOTHERMAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; MARINE SEDIMENTS; PYRRHOTITE; THERMAL DEMAGNETIZATION;

GREIGITE; MAGNETIC MINERAL; MARINE SEDIMENT; PYRRHOTITE; THERMAL DEMAGNETIZATION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0030185079     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01626     Document Type: Article

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