The regional and temporal significance of primary aeolian magnetic fabrics preserved in Alaskan loess

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 225, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 379-395

  Lagroix, France ^a   Banerjee, Subir K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility; Loess; Paleoclimate reconstruction; Paleowind direction

Indexed keywords

INTERGLACIAL CYCLES; MAGNETIC FOLIATION; SEDIMENTARY MAGNETIC FABRICS; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY;

CLIMATOLOGY; FABRICS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; SEDIMENTS; WIND;

REGIONAL PLANNING;

GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; LOESS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; WIND FIELD;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 10144220010     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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