Cyclostratigraphy and rock-magnetic investigation of the NRM signal in late Miocene palustrine-alluvial deposits of the Librilla section (SE Spain)

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2002, Pages

  Kruiver, Pauline P ^a   Krijgsman, Wout ^a   Langereis, Cor G ^a   Dekkers, Mark J ^a  

^a Paleomagnetic Laboratory Utrecht   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cyclostratigraphy; Fuzzy c means cluster analysis; Isothermal remanent magnetization; Magnetostratigraphy

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE FORCING; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; MESSINIAN; NATURAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; PALEOMAGNETISM; PRECESSION; SALINITY;

FORTUNA BASIN; MURCIA; SPAIN;

EID: 17544390650     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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