Palaeomagnetic studies of burned rocks

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 409-421

  Gose, Wulf A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaeomagnetism; Boiling stone; Burned rocks; Fireplaces

Indexed keywords

FIRE HISTORY; PALEOMAGNETISM; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 0033949605     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.1999.0465     Document Type: Article

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