Cyclicity and NRM acquisition in the Armantes section (Miocene, Spain): Potential for an astronomical polarity time scale for the continental record

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1027-1030

  Krijgsman, W ^a   Delahaije, W ^a   Langereis, C G ^a   De Boer, P L ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE MINERALS; GEOMAGNETISM; LIMESTONE; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILT; HEMATITE; MAGNETITE; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT;

ASTRONOMICAL POLARITY TIME SCALE; CLIMATE FORCING; CONTINENTAL SEQUENCES;

GEOCHRONOLOGY; GAMMA RAYS;

ASTRONOMICAL POLARITY TIMESCALE; CYCLICITY; MAGNETIC PROPERTITES; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; MIOCENE; NATURAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

SPAIN;

CENTRAL SPAIN; CLIMATE FORCINGS; CYCLICITY; MIOCENE; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; SMALL SCALE; TIME-SCALES;

EID: 0031147912     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL00944     Document Type: Article

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