A simple model for reconstructing geomagnetic field intensity with 10Be production rate and its application in Loess studies

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 855-861

  Xian, Feng ^a,b   An, ZhiSheng ^a   Wu, ZhenKun ^a,b   Beck, J Warren ^c   Yu, HuaGui ^a,d   Kang, ZhiHai ^b   Cheng, Peng ^a,d  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b Xi'an AMS Center   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

10Be; Geomagnetic excursion; LGM; Paleointensity; Quasi homogeneous distribution

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL GEOLOGY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

GEOMAGNETIC EXCURSION; PALEOINTENSITY; QUASI-HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION;

GEOMAGNETISM;

BERYLLIUM ISOTOPE; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MAGNETIC INTENSITY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MODELING; RECONSTRUCTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 44149106871     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-008-0054-z     Document Type: Article

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