Geomagnetic anomalies recorded in L9 of the Songjiadian loess section in southeastern Chinese loess Plateau

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 520-529

  Wang, DaoJing ^a   Wang, YongCheng ^b   Han, JingTai ^a   Duan, MuGang ^c   Shan, JiaZeng ^a   Liu, TungSheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Loess; Paleomagnetism; Polarity event; Sanmenxia

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949288254     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-009-0565-9     Document Type: Article

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