Kamacite blocking temperatures and applications to lunar magnetism

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 294, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 1-7

  Garrick Bethell, Ian ^a   Weiss, Benjamin P ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blocking temperature; Iron; Kamacite; Lunar; Magnetism; Moon; Paleomagnetism

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING TEMPERATURE; EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD; GRAIN SIZE; IRON-NICKEL; KAMACITE; LONG TERM STABILITY; LUNAR; LUNAR SAMPLES; MAGNETIC REMANENCE; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SAMPLE STORAGE; SINGLE-DOMAIN CRYSTALS; THERMAL PERTURBATIONS; TIME-SCALES; TIME-TEMPERATURE HISTORY;

GEOMAGNETISM; IRON ORES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC STORAGE; MINERALS; OXIDE MINERALS; REMANENCE; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

MOON;

CLOSURE TEMPERATURE; HEATING; IRON; MINERAL; MOON; NICKEL; PALEOMAGNETISM; PERTURBATION; PLANETARY EVOLUTION; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 77952293045     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.02.013     Document Type: Article

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