Long-term variations in palaeointensity

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 358, Issue 1768, 2000, Pages 1065-1088

  Selkin, Peter A ^a   Tauxe, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Palacomagnotism; Palaeointensity; Submarine basaltic glass; Thelllers' method

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348003973     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2000.0574     Document Type: Article

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