Palaeomagnetic, rock-magnetic and microscopy studies of historic lava flows from the Paricutin volcano, Mexico: Implications for the deflection of palaeomagnetic directions

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 431-442

  Urrutia Fucugauchi, J ^a   Alva Valdivia, L M ^a   Goguitchaichvili, A ^a   Rivas, M L ^a   Morales, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Mexico; Palaeointensity; Palaeomagnetism; Paricutin volcano; Rock magnetism

Indexed keywords

ANDESITE; LAVA FLOW; MAGNETIC INTENSITY; PALEOMAGNETISM; TITANOMAGNETITE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MICHOACAN; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 1642488210     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02166.x     Document Type: Article

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