Correlation of widespread tephra deposits based on paleomagnetic directions: Link between a volcanic field and sedimentary sequences in Japan

Quaternary International

Volumn 34-36, Issue , 1996, Pages 89-98

  Hayashida, Akira ^a   Kamata, Hiroki ^b   Danhara, Tohru ^c  

^a DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c Kyoto Fission Track Co Ltd ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC POLARITY; MATUYAMA CHRON; PALAEOMAGNETISM; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; TEPHROSTRATIGRAPHY;

JAPAN, KYUSHU;

EID: 0030391034     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1040-6182(95)00072-0     Document Type: Article

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