Improvement of the secular variation curve of the geomagnetic field in Egypt during the last 6000 years

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1325-1329

  Odah, Hatem ^a,b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY AND GEOPHYSICS   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; HOLOCENE; SECULAR VARIATION;

EGYPT;

EID: 0033513048     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03351606     Document Type: Article

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