A biogenic origin for anomalous fine-grained magnetic material at the Paleocone-Eocene boundary at Wilson Lake, New Jersey

Paleoceanography

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Lippert, Peter C ^a   Zachos, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; MAGNETIC MINERAL; MAGNETITE; PALEOCENE-EOCENE BOUNDARY; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WILSON LAKE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 39749123220     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007PA001471     Document Type: Article

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