Geomagnetic field hemispheric asymmetry and archeomagnetic jerks

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 284, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 179-186

  Gallet, Yves ^a   Hulot, Gauthier ^a   Chulliat, Arnaud ^a   Genevey, Agnès ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE ET DE RESTAURATION DES MUSÉES DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

archeomagnetic jerk; eccentric dipole; magnetic flux patch; secular variation

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOMAGNETIC JERK; ARCHEOMAGNETIC JERKS; CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; ECCENTRIC DIPOLE; FIELD MODEL; GEOMAGNETIC FIELDS; PALEOMAGNETIC FIELD; SECULAR VARIATION;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETIC STRUCTURE;

GEOMAGNETISM;

CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; ECCENTRICITY; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETISM; PALEOMAGNETISM; SECULAR VARIATION;

EID: 67549131976     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2009.04.028     Document Type: Article

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