A Preisach method for estimating absolute paleofield intensity under the constraint of using only isothermal measurements: 1. Theoretical framework

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Muxworthy, Adrian R ^a   Heslop, David ^b,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMAGNETIZATION; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC INTENSITY; MODELING; NATURAL REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 79954565775     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JB007843     Document Type: Article

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