New palaeointensity data from Holocene Icelandic lavas

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 186, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Stanton, T ^a   Riisager, P ^b   Knudsen, M F ^c   Thordarson, T ^d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Holocene; Iceland; Lavas; Palaeointensity; Rock magnetism

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENES; ICELAND; LAVAS; PALAEOINTENSITY; ROCK MAGNETISM;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTS; LITHOLOGY; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; ROCKS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

GEOMAGNETISM;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOLOCENE; LAVA FLOW; MAGNETIC SURVEY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; OXIDATION; PALEOMAGNETISM; TITANOMAGNETITE;

ICELAND;

EID: 79955742848     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2011.01.006     Document Type: Article

References (64)

1. Andrews J.T., Geirsdóttir Á., Har{eth}ardóttir J., Principato S., Grönvold K., Kristjánsdóttir G.B., Helgadóttir G., Drexler J., Sveinbjörnsdóttir Á. Distribution, sediment magnetism and geochemistry of the Saksunarvatn (10180±60cal. yr BP) tephra in marine, lake, and terrestrial sediments, northwest Iceland. Journal of Quaternary Science 2002, 17:731-745.
2. Ben-Yosef E., Tauxe L., Levy T.E., Shaar R., Ron H., Najjar M. Geomagnetic intensity spike recorded in high resolution slag deposit in Southern Jordan. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2009, 287:529-539.
3. Biggin A.J., Perrin M., Shaw J. A comparison of a quasi-perpendicular method of absolute. palaeointensity determination with other thermal and microwave techniques. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2007, 257:564-581.
4. Brynjólfsson A. Studies of remanent magnetism and viscous magnetism in the basalts of Iceland. Advances in Physics 1957, 6:247-254.
5. Coe R.S. Paleo-intensities of the Earth's magnetic field determined from Tertiary and Quaternary rocks. Journal of Geophysical Research 1967, 72:3247-3262.
6. Coe R.S., Grommé S., Mankinen E.A. Geomagnetic paleointensities from radiocarbon-dated lava flows on Hawaii and the question of the Pacific nondipole low. Journal of Geophysical Research 1978, 83:1740-1756.
7. Day R., Fuller M., Schmidt V.A. Hysteresis properties of titanomagnetites: grain-size and compositional dependence. Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors 1977, 13:260-267.
8. De Marco E., Spatharas V., Gómez-Paccard M., Chauvin A., Kondopoulou D. New archaeointensity results from archaeological sites and variation of the geomagnetic field intensity for the last 7 millennia in Greece. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 2008, 33:578-595.
9. Doell R.R. Palaeomagnetic studies of Icelandic lava flows. Geophysical Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society 1972, 26:459-479.
10. Donadini F., Riisager P., Korhonen K., Kahma K., Pesonen L., Snowball I. Holocene geomagnetic paleointensities: a blind test of absolute paleointensity techniques and materials. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 2007, 161:19-35.
11. c) 1. Theoretical curves and tests using titanomagnetite data. Journal of Geophysical Research 2002, 107(B3). 10.1029/2001JB000486.
12. c) 2. Application to data for rocks, sediments and soils. Journal of Geophysical Research 2002, 107(B3). 10.1029/2001JB000487.
13. 14C dates and tephra markers from the volcano Hekla, Iceland. Journal of Quaternary Science 2000, 15:573-580.
14. Gallet Y., Genevey A., Courtillot V. On the possible occurrence of 'archeomagnetic jerks' in the geomagnetic field over the past three millennia. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2003, 214:237-242.
15. Geirsdóttir Á., Miller G.H., Thordarson T., Ólafsdóttir K.B. A 2000 year record of climate variations reconstructed from Haukadalsvatn, West Iceland. Journal of Paleolimnology 2009, 41:95-115.
16. Genevey A., Gallet Y., Margueron J.-C. Eight thousand years of geomagnetic field intensity variations in the eastern Mediterranean. Journal of Geophysical Research 2003, 108. 10.1029/2001JB001612.
17. Gratton M.N., Shaw J., Herrero-Bervera E. An absolute palaeointensity record from SOH1 lava core, Hawaii using the microwave technique. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 2005, 148:193-214.
18. Grommé C.S., Wright T.L., Peck D.L. Magnetic properties and oxidation of iron-titanium oxide minerals in Alae and Makaopuhi lava lakes, Hawaii. Journal of Geophysical Research 1969, 74:5277-5293.
19. Gubbins D., Jones A.L., Finlay C.C. Fall in Earth's magnetic field is erratic. Science 2006, 312:900-902.
20. Haflidason H., Eiríksson J., van Kreveld S. The tephrochronology of Iceland and the North Atlantic region during the Middle and Late Quaternary: a review. Journal of Quaternary Science 2000, 15:3-22.
21. Hill M.J., Gratton M.N., Shaw J. A comparison of thermal and microwave palaeomagnetic techniques using lava containing laboratory induced remanence. Geophysical Journal International 2002, 151:157-163.
22. 14C years BP. Environmental Change in Iceland 1994, 147-155. Münchener Geographische Abhandlungen, Reihe B Munchen. J. Stötter, F. Wilhelm (Eds.).
23. Hjartarson, Á., 2003. The Skagafjör{eth}ur unconformity, North Iceland, and its geological history: postglacial lava production in Iceland. Ph.D. Thesis. Geological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
24. Jackson A., Jonkers A.R.T., Walker M.R. Four centuries of geomagnetic secular variation from historical records. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 2000, 358:957-990.
25. Jóhannesson H., Einarsson S. Krísuvíkureldar I: Aldur Ögmundarhrauns og mi{eth}aldalagsins. Jökull 1988, 38:71-87.
26. Jónsson J. Óbrinnishólar. Náttúrufræ{eth}ingurinn 1974, 44:109-119.
27. Jónsson J. Tví-Bollar og Tvíbollahraun. Náttúrufræ{eth}ingurinn 1977, 47:103-109.
28. Jónsson J. Jar{eth}fræ{eth}ikort af Reykjanesskaga. I. Skýringar vi{eth} jardfræ{eth}ikort 1978, National Energy Authority Research Report OS-JHD 7831, Orkustofnun, Reykjavík.
29. Jónsson J. Eldstö{eth}var og hraun í Skaftafells{thorn}ingi. Náttúrufræ{eth}ingurinn 1979, 48:196-232.
30. Kirschvink J.L. The least-squares line and plane and the analysis of palaeomagnetic data. Geophysical Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society 1980, 62:699-718.
31. Kjartansson G. Aldur Búrfellshrauns vi{eth} Hafnarfjör{eth}. Náttúrufræ{eth}ingurinn 1973, 42:159-183.
32. Knudsen M.F., Riisager P., Donadini F., Snowball I., Muscheler R., Korhonen K., Pesonen L.J. Variations in the geomagnetic dipole moment during the Holocene and the past 50kyr. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2008, 272:319-329.
33. Korte M., Constable C.G. The geomagnetic dipole moment over the last 7000 years - new results from a global model. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2005, 236:348-358.
34. Larsen G., Eiríksson J. Late Quaternary terrestrial tephrochronology of Iceland - frequency of explosive eruptions, type and volume of tephra deposits. Journal of Quaternary Science 2008, 23:109-120.
35. Larsen G., Eiríksson J. Holocene tephra archives and tephrochronology in Iceland - a brief overview. Jökull 2008, 58:229-250.
36. Leonhardt R., Heunemann C., Krása D. Analyzing absolute paleointensity determinations: acceptance criteria and the software ThellierTool4.0. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 2004, 5. 10.1029/2004GC000807.
37. Pressling N., Brown M.C., Gratton M.N., Shaw J., Gubbins D. Microwave palaeointensities from Holocene age Hawaiian lavas: investigation of magnetic properties and comparison with thermal palaeointensities. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 2007, 162:99-118.
38. Riisager P., Riisager J. Detecting multidomain magnetic grains in Thellier palaeointensity experiments. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 2001, 125:111-117.
39. Salis J.-S., Bonhommet N., Levi S. Paleointensity of the geomagnetic field from dated lavas of the Chaîne des Puys, France 1.7-12 thousand years before present. Journal of Geophysical Research 1989, 94:15771-15784.
40. Schweitzer C., Soffel H.C. Palaeointensity measurements on postglacial lavas from Iceland. Journal of Geophysics 1980, 47:57-60.
41. Selkin P.A., Tauxe L. Long-term variations in palaeointensity. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A 2000, 358:1065-1088.
42. Sinton J., Grönvold K., Sæmundsson K. Postglacial eruptive history of the Western Volcanic Zone, Iceland. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 2005, 6:Q12009. 10.1029/2005GC001021.
43. Snowball I., Muscheler R. Palaeomagnetic intensity data: an Achilles heel of solar activity reconstructions. The Holocene 2007, 17:851-859.
44. Snowball I., Zillén L., Ojala A., Saarinen T., Sandgren P. FENNOSTACK and FENNORPIS: Varve dated Holocene palaeomagnetic secular variation and relative palaeointensity stacks for Fennoscandia. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2007, 255:106-116.
45. Tanaka H. Paleointensity high at 9000 years ago from volcanic rocks in Japan. Journal of Geophysical Research 1990, 95:17517-17531.
46. Thellier E., Thellier O. Sur l'intensité du champ magnétique terrestre dans le passé historique et géologique. Annales de Géophysique 1959, 15:285-376.
47. Thórarinsson S. Aldur ljósu gjóskulaganna úr Heklu samkvæmt lei{eth}réttu geislakolstímatali. Náttúrufræ{eth}ingurinn 1971, 41:99-105.
48. Thórarinsson S. The postglacial history of the Mývatn area. Oikos 1979, 32:17-28.
49. Thórarinsson S., Einarsson T., Kjartansson G. On the geology and geomorphology of Iceland. Geografiska Annaler 1959, 41:135-169.
50. Thordarson T., Self S. The Laki (Skaftár Fires) and Grímsvötn eruptions in 1783-1785. Bulletin of Volcanology 1993, 55:233-263.
51. Thordarson T., Larsen G. Volcanism in Iceland in historical time: Volcano types, eruption styles and eruptive history. Journal of Geodynamics 2007, 43:118-152.
52. Thordarson T., Höskuldsson Á. Postglacial volcanism in Iceland. Jökull 2008, 58:197-228.
53. Thordarson T., Miller D.J., Larsen G., Self S., Sigurdsson H. New estimates of sulfur degassing and atmospheric mass-loading by the 934 AD Eldgjá eruption, Iceland. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 2001, 108:33-54.
54. Thordarson T., Self S., Miller D.J., Larsen G., Vilmundardóttir E.G. Sulphur release from flood lava eruptions in the Veidivötn, Grímsvötn and Katla volcanic systems, Iceland. Volcanic Degassing 2003, 103-121. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 213. C. Oppenheimer, D.M. Pyle, J. Barclay (Eds.).
55. Vilmundardóttir E.G. Tungnaárhraun (Tugnaá lavas). Geological Report. OS ROD 7702, Orkustofnun, Reykjavík 1977, 156 pp.
56. Vilmundardóttir E.G., Gudmundsson Á., Snorrason S.P. Geological Map, Búrfell-Langalda, 3540 B 1983, National Energy Authority and National Power Company, Reykjavík.
57. Vilmundardóttir E.G., Snorrason S.P., Larsen G., Gudmundsson Á. Geological Map, Sigalda-Veidivötn, 3340 B 1988, National Energy Authority and National Power Company, Reykjavík.
58. Vilmundardóttir E.G., Gudmundsson Á., Snorrason S.P., Larsen G. Geological Map, Botnafjöll, 1913 IV, 1:50.000, Iceland Geodetic Survey 1990, National Energy Authority and National Power Company, Reykjavík.
59. Vilmundardóttir E.G., Larsen G., Snorrason S.P. Geological Map, Nyrdri Háganga 1914 II, 1:50.000. Iceland Geodetic Survey 1999, National Energy Authority and National Power Company, Reykjavík.
60. Vilmundardóttir E.G., Snorrason S.P., Larsen G., Adalsteinsson B. Geological Map, Tungnaárjökull 1913 I, 1:50.000, Iceland Geodetic Survey 1999, National Energy Authority and National Power Company, Reykjavík.
61. Vinther B.M., Clausen H.B., Johnsen S.J., Rasmussen S.O., Andersen K.K., Buchardt S.L., Dahl-Jensen D., Seierstad I.K., Siggaard-Andersen M.-L., Steffensen J.P., Svensson A., Olsen J., Heinemeier J. A synchronized dating of three Greenland ice cores throughout the Holocene. Journal of Geophysical Research 2006, 111:D13102. 10.1029/2005JD006921.
62. Wastegård S. Late Quaternary tephrochronology of Sweden: a review. Quaternary International 2005, 130:49-62.
63. Wolfe C.J., Bjarnason I.T., VanDecar J.C., Solomon S.C. Seismic structure of the Iceland mantle plume. Nature 1997, 385:245-247.
64. Zhao X., Riisager P., Riisager J., Draeger U., Coe R.S., Zheng Z. New palaeointensity results from Cretaceous basalt of Inner Mongolia, China. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 2004, 141:131-140.