Geomagnetic excursions and paleointensities in the Matuyama Chron at Ocean Drilling Program sites 983 and 984 (Iceland Basin)

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2002, Pages

  Channell, J E T ^a   Mazaud, A ^b   Sullivan, P ^a   Turner, S ^a   Raymo, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Excursions; Matuyama Chron; Paleointensity; Paleomagnetism

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC INTENSITY; MATUYAMA CHRON; NATURAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOMAGNETISM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BJORN DRIFT; GARDAR DRIFT; ICELAND BASIN;

EID: 0037054706     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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