Resolution of direction of oceanic magnetic lineations by the sixth-generation lithospheric magnetic field model from CHAMP satellite magnetic measurements

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Maus, S ^a,b   Yin, F ^c   Luhr H ^c   Manoj, C ^a,b   Rother, M ^c   Rauberg, J ^c   Michaelis, I ^c   Stolle, C ^c   Muller R D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL DATA CENTER   (United States)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crustal field; Lithospheric Field; Magnetic anomalies; Ocean spreading anomalies; Satellite geomagnetism

Indexed keywords

EID: 62749118651     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GC001949     Document Type: Article

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