Controlled atmosphere vibrating thermo-magnetometer (CatVTM): A new device to optimize the absolute paleointensity determinations

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-110

  Poidras, Thierry ^a   Camps, Pierre ^a   Nicol, Patrick ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Absolute paleointensity; CatVTM; Inductometer; pTRM tail

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC INTENSITY; PALEOMAGNETISM; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; ROCK; THERMOREMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 62149150597     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352889     Document Type: Article

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