A preliminary secular variation reference curve for archaeomagnetic dating in Austria

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-96

  Schnepp, Elisabeth ^a   Lanos, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Archaeomagnetic dating; Austria; Bayesian statistics; Germany; Secular variation

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DATING METHOD; GEOMAGNETISM; SECULAR VARIATION;

AUSTRIA; BENELUX; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; NETHERLANDS; RANDSTAD; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745627472     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03012.x     Document Type: Article

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