Transitional field behavior during the Gilbert-Gauss and Lower Mammoth reversals recorded in lavas from the Wai'anae volcano, O'ahu, Hawaii

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 104, Issue B12, 1999, Pages 29157-29173

  Herrero Bervera, Emilio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC REVERSAL; PALEOMAGNETISM; QUATERNARY;

HAWAII; UNITED STATES; WAI'ANAE VOLCANO;

EID: 17544389740     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jb900208     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. Barton, C.E. and P.L. McFadden, Inclination shallowing and preferred transitional VGP paths, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 140,147-157, 1996.
2. Bogue, S.W. and R.S. Coe, Successive palaeomagnetic reversal records from Kauai, Nature, 295,399-401, 1982.
3. Carlut, J. and V. Courtillot, How complex is the timeaveraged geomagnetic field over the past 5 Myr?, Geophys. J. Int., 134,527-544, 1998.
4. Cassignol, C., and P.Y. Gillot, Range and effectiveness of unspiked potassium-argon dating: Experimental groundwork and applications, in Numerical Dating in Stratigraphy, edited by G.S. Odin, pp. 159-179, John Wiley, New York, 1982.
5. Chauvin, A., P. Ptoperch, and R.A. Duncan, Records of geomagnetic reversals from volcanic islands of French Polynesia, 2, Paleomagnetic study of a flow sequence (1.2-0.6 Ma) from the Islands of Tahiti and discussion of reversal models, J. Geophys. Res., 95,2727-2752, 1990.
6. Clement, .B.M., Geographical distribution of transitional VGPs: Evidence for non-zonal equatorial symmetry during the Matuyama-Brunhes geomagnetic reversal, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 104,48-58, 1991.
7. Doell, R.R., and A. Cox, Paleomagnetism of Hawaiian lava flows, J. Geophys. Res., 70,3377-3405, 1965.
8. Doell, R.R., and A. Cox, The Pacific geomagnetic secular variation anomaly and the question of lateral uniformity in the lower mantle, in The Nature of the Solid Earth, edited by E.G. Robertson, pp. 245-284, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1972.
9. Doell, R.R-, and G.B. Dalrymple, Potassium-argon ages and paleomagnetism of the Waianae and Ko'olau volcanic series, Oahu, Hawaii, Geol. Soc. Am. Bull, 84,1217-1242, 1973.
10. Fuller, M.D., I. Williams, and K.A. Huffman, Paleomagnetic records of geomagnetic field reversals and the morphology of the transitional fields, Rev. Geophys, 17,179-203, 1979.
11. Gillot, P.Y., and Y. Cornette, The Cassignol technique for K-Ar dating, precision and accuracy: Examples from the late Pleistocene to Recent volcanics from southern Italy, Chem. Geol., 59,205-222, 1986.
12. Goguitchaichvili, A.T., M. Prévôt, and P. Camps, No evidence for strong fields during the R3-N3 Icelandic geomagnetic reversal, Earth Planet.Sci. Lett., 167,15-34, 1999.
13. Herrero-Bervera, E., and S. K. Runcorn, Transition fields during geomagnetic reversals and their geodynamiic significance, Philos. Trans. R. Soc. London, Ser. A, 355,1713-1742, 1997.
14. Herrero-Bervera, E., G.P.L. Walker, G.G.A. Harrison, and J. Guerrero-Garcia, Reversai records from eastern Icelandic lava flows and their geodynamic significance, Surv. Geophys., 17,197-206, 1996.
15. Hide, R., Waves and stationary patterns in the core and the interpretation of transition fields in geomagnetic polarity reversals, Surv. Geophys., 17,213-214, 1996.
16. Hoffman, K. A., Long-lived transitional states of the geomagnetic field and the two dynamo families, Nature, 354,273-277, 1991.
17. Hoffman, K. A., Dipolar reversal states of the geomagnetic field and core-mantle dynamics, Nature, 359,789-794, 1992.
18. Hoffman, K. A., IVansitional paleomagnetic field behavior: Preferred paths or patches?, Surv. Geophys., 17,207-211, 1996.
19. Johnson, C. L., and C. G. Constable, The time-averaged geomagnetic field as recorded by lava flows over the past 5 Myr, Geophys. J. Int., 122,489-519, 1995.
20. Johnson, C. L., and C. G. Constable, The time-averaged geomagnetic field: Global and regional biases for 0-5 Ma, Geophys. J. Int., 131,643-666, 1997.
21. Johnson; C. L., and C. G. Constable, Persistently anomalous Pacific geomagnetic fields, Geophys. Res. Lett., 25,1011-1014, 1998.
22. Kristjansson, L., and M. Sigurgeirsson, The R3-N3 and R5N5 palaeomagnetic transition zones in SW-Iceland revisited, J. Geomang. Geoelectr., 45,275-288, 1993.
23. Kristjansson, L., I.B. Fridleifsson, and N.B. Watkins, Stratigraphy and paleomagnetism of the Esja, Eyrarfjall and Akrafjall Mountains, SW-Iceland, J. Geophys., 47,31-42, 1980.
24. Kristjansson, L., M.S. Pringle, B.S. Hardarson, and A. Gudmunsson, 40Ar-39Ar dating of transitional lavas at two polarity boundaries in the Skardsheidi and Akrafjall mountains, SW-Iceland, paper presented at XXII General Assembly of the IUGG, Birminham, U.K., July 1999.
25. Laj, C., Geomagnetic polarity reversals: Observations, in The Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics, edited by D.E. James, pp. 535-547, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1989.
26. Laj, C., A. Mazaud, R. Weeks, M.D. Fuller and E. HerreroBervera, Geomagnetic reversal paths, Nature, 351,447, 1991.
27. Laj, C., A. Mazaud, R. Weeks, M.D. Fuller, and E. HerreroBervera, Statistical assessment of the preferred longitudinal bands for recent geomagnetic reversal records, Geophys. Res. Lett, 19,2003-2006, 1992.
28. Langereis, C. G., A.A.M. van Hoof, and P. Rochette, Longitudinal confinement of geomagnetic reversal paths as a possible sedimentary artefact, Nature, 358,226-230, 1992.
29. Linssen, J.H., Properties of Pliocene sedimentary geomagnetic reversal records from the Mediterranean, Geol. Ultraiectina, SO, 231 pp., 1991.
30. Macdonald, G.A. Petrography of the Waianae range, Oahu, Terr, of Haiuaii Div. of Hydrogr. Bull, 5,pp. 63-91, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1940.
31. McDougall, I., F.H. Brown, T.E. Cerling, and J.W. Hillhouse, A reappraisal of the geomagnetic polarity time scale to 4 Ma using data from the Turkana Basin, East Africa, Geophys. Res. Lett., 19,2349-2352, 1992.
32. McElhinny, M.W., P.L. McFadden, and R.T. Merrill, The myth of the Pacific dipole window, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett, 143,13-22, 1996.
33. McFadden, P.L., and M.W. McElhinny, The combined analysis of remagnetization circles and direct observations in paleomagnetism, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 87,161-172, 1988.
34. McFadden, P.L., and R.T. Merrill, Inhibition and geomagnetic field reversals, J. Geophys. Res., 98,6189-6199, 1993.
35. McFadden, P.L., C.E. Barton, and R.T. Merrill, Do virtual geomagnetic poles follow preferred paths during geomagnetic reversals?, Nature, 361,342-344, 1993.
36. Presley, T.K., J.M. Sinton and M. Pringle, Postshield volcanism and catastrophic mass wasting of the Waianae Volcano, Oahu, Hawaii, Bull. VolcanoL, 58,597-616, 1997.
37. Prévôt, M. and P. Camps, Absence of preferred longitude sectors for poles from volcanic records of geomagnetic reversals, Nature, 366, 53-57,1993.
38. Prévôt, M. E.A. Mankinen, O.S. Grommé, and RS. Coe, How the geomagnetic field vector reverses polarity, Nature, 316,230-234, 1985.
39. Quidelleur, X., J.-P. Valet, M. LeGoff and X. Bouldoire, Field dependence on magnetization of laboratory redeposited sediments: First results, Earth Planet Sci. Lett., 133,311-325, 1995.
40. Rochette, P., Rationale of geomagnetic reversals versus remanence recording processes: A critical review, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 98,33-39, 1990.
41. Sinton, J.M. Geology and petrography of volcanic rocks of Lualualei Valley, Waianae Range, Oahu, in Field Trip Guide to the Hawaiian Islands, HIG Spec. Pub., edited by M.O. Garcia and J.M. Sinton, pp. 51-66, Hawaii Inst. of Geophys., Honolulu, 1979.
42. Sinton, J.M. Revision of stratigraphie nomenclature of the Waianae Volcano, Oahu, Hawaii, U.S. Geol. Surv. Bull., 1775-A,A9-A15, 1986.
43. Stearns, H.T., Geologic map and guide of the island of Oahu, Hawaii, Hawaii Div. of Hydrogr. Bull., 2,pp. 1-75, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1939.
44. Stearns, H.T., Supplement to geology and ground-water resources of the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, Hawaii Div. of Hydrogr., Bull., 8,106 pp., Honolulu, Hawaii, 1940.
45. Valet, J.-P., P. Tucholka, V. Courtillot, and L. Meynadier, Paleomagnetic constraints on the geometry of the geomagnetic field during reversals, Nature, 356,400-407, 1992.
46. Walker, G.P.L., Geology and volcanology of the Hawaiian Islands, Pac. Sci., 44,315-347, 1990.
47. Walker, G.P.L., Basaltic-volcano systems, magmatic processes and plate tectonics, Geol. Soc. Spec. Pub., 76, edited by H.M. Prichard, et al., 3-38, 1993.
48. Zbinden, E.A., and J.M. Sinton, Dikes and the petrology of Waianae Volcano, Oahu, J. Geophys. Res., 93,14,856-14,866, 1988.
49. Zijderveld, J.D.A., A.C. demagnetization of rocks: analysis of results, in Methods in Palaeomagnetism, edited by D.W. Collinson, K.M. Créer, and S.K. Runcorn, Elsevier, New York, pp. 254-286, 1967.