Geomagnetic excursions recorded in Chinese loess in the last 70,000 years

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 505-508

  Zhu, Rixiang ^a   Pan, Yongxin ^a   Liu, Qingsong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC PROSPECTING; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; ROCK MECHANICS; LITHOLOGY; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTS;

ANOMALOUS DIRECTIONAL INTERVALS (ADI); GEOMAGNETIC EXCURSIONS; GEOMAGNETIC REVERSAL; LASCHAMP EXCURSION (LE); MONO LAKE EXCURSION (MLE);

GEOMAGNETISM;

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; LOESS; MAGNETIC REVERSAL; PALEOMAGNETISM; QUATERNARY;

CHINA;

ANISOTROPY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHINESE LOESS PLATEAU; GEOMAGNETIC EXCURSIONS; LASCHAMP EXCURSIONS; MONO LAKE EXCURSIONS; RELATIVE PALEOINTENSITY; ROCK MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; SEDIMENTARY HORIZONS;

EID: 0033558158     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900019     Document Type: Article

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