Paleomagnetism and environmental magnetism of GLAD800 sediment cores from Bear Lake, Utah and Idaho

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 450, Issue , 2009, Pages 291-310

  Heil, Clifford W ^a   King, John W ^a   Rosenbaum, Joseph G ^b   Reynolds, Richard L ^b   Colman, Steven M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DEPOSITION; GEOMAGNETISM; LAKES; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; PYRITES; RARE EARTHS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNETISM; GLOBAL CLIMATES; GREAT BASIN; GREIGITES; HAEMATITE; HIGH SALINITY; LAKE SEDIMENTS; MAGNETIC MINERALOGY; SEDIMENT CORE; SULPHIDIZATION;

HEMATITE;

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; HEINRICH EVENT; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; OXIDE GROUP; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOMAGNETISM; PYRITE; RECONSTRUCTION; SALINITY; SEDIMENT CORE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BEAR LAKE; GREAT BASIN; IDAHO; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 75449114214     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2009.2450(13)     Document Type: Article

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