Late Cenozoic magnetostratigraphy (11 - 0 Ma) of the Dongshanding and Wangjiashan sections in the Longzhong Basin, western China

Geologie en Mijnbouw

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 121-134

  Li, Ji Jun ^a   Fang, Xiao Min ^a,b   Van Der Voo, Rob ^b   Zhu, Jun Jie ^a   Mac Niocaill, Conall ^b   Cao, Ji Xiu ^a   Zhong, Wei ^a   Chen, Huai Lu ^a   Wang, Jianli ^a   Wang, Jian Ming ^a   Zhang, Yie Chun ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Miocene; Pliocene; Reversals

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC REVERSAL; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; NEOGENE; PALAEOMAGNETISM;

CHINA;

EID: 0031408913     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003153717799     Document Type: Article

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