Efficiency of heavy liquid separation to concentrate magnetic particles

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1053-1066

  Franke, Christine ^a,b   Frederichs, Thomas ^a   Dekkers, Mark J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heavy liquid separation; Magnetic extraction; Marine sediments; Rock magnetism

Indexed keywords

LOW TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC MINERAL; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; MAGNETOMETER; MARINE SEDIMENT; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 34548136902     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03489.x     Document Type: Article

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