How accurately can NRM/SIRM determine the ancient planetary magnetic field intensity?

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 250, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 27-37

  Yu, Yongjae ^a  

^a GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

anisotropy correction; magnetite; meteorite; NRM SIRM; paleointensity

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY CORRECTION; PLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELD INTENSITY; SATURATION ISOTHERMAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; THERMOREMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

ANISOTROPY; DEMAGNETIZATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETITE; MAGNETIZATION; REMANENCE;

EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DEMAGNETIZATION; GRAIN SIZE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC INTENSITY; MAGNETITE; PALEOMAGNETISM; THERMOREMANENT MAGNETIZATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 33748906687     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2006.07.027     Document Type: Article

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