Geomagnetic paleointensity and direct age determination of the ISEA (M0r?) chron

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 217, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 285-295

  Zhu, Rixiang ^a   Hoffman, Kenneth A ^b   Nomade, Sébastien ^c   Renne, Paul R ^c,d   Shi, Ruiping ^a   Pan, Yongxin ^a   Shi, Guanghai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BERKELEY GEOCHRONOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Andesite; Ar 40 Ar 39 dating; China; ISEA (or M0r); Paleointensities

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ANDESITE; ARGON-ARGON DATING; CRETACEOUS; LAVA; MAGNETIC REVERSAL; NATURAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; PALEOMAGNETISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LIAONING;

EID: 1642440312     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(03)00613-7     Document Type: Article

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