A crustal magnetization model for the magnetic field of Mars: A preliminary study of the Tharsis Region

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 727-730

  Hood, L L ^a   Hartdegen, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGIC MODELS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOMETERS; PLANETS; SPACE RESEARCH; TECTONICS;

MARS CRUSTAL MAGNETIZATION; THARSIS REGION;

GEOMAGNETISM;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; MAGNETIC FIELD;

MARS, THARSIS;

EID: 0031103986     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL00497     Document Type: Article

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