Paleomagnetic results from Lakes Victoria and Albert, Uganda

Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-35

  Mothersill, J S ^a  

^a ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Central Africa; Lacustrine; Paleodeclination; Peleoinclination; Quaternary sedimentary sequence

Indexed keywords

LACUSTRINE SEDIMENT; PALAEODECLINATION; PALAEOINCLINATION; PALAEOMAGNETISM; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENT CORE;

AFRICA, (EAST), LAKE VICTORIA; UGANDA, LAKE ALBERT;

EID: 0030455216     PISSN: 00393169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02295903     Document Type: Article

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