Tracking geomagnetic impulses at the core-mantle boundary

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 237, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 300-309

  Dormy, Emmanuel ^a,b   Mandea, Mioara ^a,c  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geodynamo; Geomagnetism; Secular variation

Indexed keywords

CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; GEODYNAMO; SECULAR VARIATION;

EARTH (PLANET); FLOW OF FLUIDS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

GEOMAGNETISM;

CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD;

EID: 24144459589     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.06.003     Document Type: Article

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