Characterizing the superparamagnetic grain distribution f(V, Hk) by thermal fluctuation tomography

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Jackson, Mike ^a   Cater Stiglitz, Brian ^a   Egli, Ramon ^a   Solheid, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; TEMPERATURE INVERSION; TITANOMAGNETITE; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 34547880090     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JB004514     Document Type: Article

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