Propagating and incorporating the error in anisotropy-based inclination corrections

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-84

  Bilardello, Dario ^a   Jezek, Josef ^b   Kodama, Kenneth P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic fabrics and anisotropy; Palaeomagnetism applied to geologic processes; Palaeomagnetism applied to tectonics; Rock and mineral magnetism

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC APPROXIMATION; ANISOTROPY DATA; BULK ROCKS; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD MODEL; GEOMAGNETIC FIELDS; HAEMATITE; MAGNETIC FABRICS; MAGNETIC FABRICS AND ANISOTROPY; MEASURED PARAMETERS; PALAEOMAGNETISM; SAMPLE NUMBER; STATISTICAL TREATMENT;

ERROR STATISTICS; GEOMAGNETISM; HEMATITE; IRON ORES; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETITE; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TECTONICS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY;

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; HEMATITE; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FABRIC; MAGNETIC INCLINATION; MAGNETITE; PALEOMAGNETISM; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; TECTONICS;

EID: 80053051723     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05138.x     Document Type: Article

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