Towards absolute calibration of sedimentary paleointensity records

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 143, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 269-274

  Constable, Catherine ^a   Tauxe, Lisa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Paleomagnetic Laboratory Utrecht   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calibration; Magnetic intensity; Natural remanent magnetization; Paleomagnetism; Sediments

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; NATURAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; PALAEOINTENSITY; PALAEOMAGNETISM;

EID: 0030424789     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821x(96)00128-8     Document Type: Article

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