Low-temperature magnetic properties of magnetite

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 105, Issue B7, 2000, Pages 16427-16436

  King, James G ^a   Williams, Wyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC MINERAL; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; MAGNETITE;

EID: 0034631628     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jb900006     Document Type: Article

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