Distortion of the geomagnetic field in volcanic terrains: An experimental study of the Mount Etna stratovolcano

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-70

  Tanguy, Jean Claude ^a   Le Goff, Maxime ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Etna; Geomagnetic field; Magnetic anomaly; Rock magnetism; Secular variation

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; SECULAR VARIATION; STRATOVOLCANO;

CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 0742322756     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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