Curie point depths of Albania inferred from ground total field magnetic data

Surveys in Geophysics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 461-480

  Stampolidis, A ^a   Kane, I ^a   Tsokas, G N ^a   Tsourlos, P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Albania; Curie point depth; Ground magnetic data; Power spectrum

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GEOTHERMAL HEATING; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

ALBANIA; CURIE POINT DEPTHS; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; HEAT FLOW; LINEAR FITTING; MAGNETIC DIPOLES;

GEOMAGNETISM;

CURIE POINT; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC SURVEY;

ALBANIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 28444499725     PISSN: 01693298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10712-005-7886-2     Document Type: Article

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