Paleomagnetic directions of the Gauss-Matuyama polarity transition recorded in drift sediments (IODP Site U1314) in the North Atlantic

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Ohno, Masao ^a   Murakami, Fumi ^a   Komatsu, Fumiki ^a   Guyodo, Yohan ^b   Acton, Gary ^c   Kanamatsu, Toshiya ^d   Evans, Helen F ^e   Nanayama, Futoshi ^f  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expedition 306; Geomagnetism; Integrated Ocean Drilling Program; Polarity transition; Site U1314

Indexed keywords

DEMAGNETIZATION; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETISM; LAVA; MAGNETIC REVERSAL; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOMAGNETISM; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SEDIMENT CORE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 59249085234     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bf03352845     Document Type: Article

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