The relationship between exsolution and magnetic properties in hemo-ilmenite: Insights from Mössbauer spectroscopy with implications for planetary magnetic anomalies

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Dyar, M Darby ^a   McEnroe, Suzanne A ^b   Murad, Enver ^c   Brown, Laurie L ^d   Schiellerup, Henrik ^b  

^a MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c Aussenstelle Marktredwitz   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ILMENITE; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CONJUNCTION; EXSOLUTION; HEMATITE;

REMANENCE;

HEMATITE; ILMENITE; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY; NATURAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 2542457417     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL019076     Document Type: Article

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