Characterization of diamictons on the basis of their mineral magnetic properties in Murchisonfjorden, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 233, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 150-158

  Ojala, A E K ^a   Kubischta, F ^b   Kaakinen, A ^b   Salonen, V P ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diamicton; Mineral magnetism; Nordaustlandet; Sediments; Svalbard; Weichselian

Indexed keywords

ANHYSTERETIC REMANENT MAGNETIZATIONS; DIAMICTON; FERRIMAGNETIC GRAINS; FINEGRAINED FRACTIONS; GLACIAL STAGES; ISOTHERMAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETIC PARAMETERS; MAGNETIC SIGNATURES; NORDAUSTLANDET; SATURATION ISOTHERMAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATIONS; SIZE FRACTION; SVALBARD; WEICHSELIAN;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; FERRIMAGNETISM; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MINERALS; SATURATION MAGNETIZATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

SILICATE MINERALS;

CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; CORRELATION; DIAMICTON; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PROVENANCE; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SEDIMENT PROPERTY; WEICHSELIAN;

ARCTIC; NORDAUSTLANDET; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 78650609673     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2010.11.005     Document Type: Article

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