Paleomagnetic behavior of volcanic rocks from Isla Socorro, Mexico

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 191-204

  Sbarbori, Elise ^a   Tauxe, Lisa ^a   Goguitchaichvili, Avto ^b   Urrutia Fucugauchi, Jaime ^c   Bohrson, Wendy A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE MATEMÁTICAS   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bruhnes; IZZI method; Paleointensity; Paleomagnetism; Socorro

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; BRUNHES CHRON; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC INTENSITY; PALEOMAGNETISM; VOLCANIC ROCK;

COLIMA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS; SOCORRO [REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS];

EID: 62149144732     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352899     Document Type: Article

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