Rock magnetic techniques complemented by ferromagnetic resonance spectroscopy to analyse a sediment record

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 191, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-63

  Kind, Jessica ^a   Raden, Ulrike J van ^b   García Rubio, Inés ^a   Gehring, Andreas U ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biogenic magnetic minerals; Magnetic fabrics and anisotropy; Rock and mineral magnetism

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED APPLICATIONS; DATA SETS; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNETISM; ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES; FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FORMATION CONDITION; GRAIN SIZE; KEY PARAMETERS; LATEST PLEISTOCENE; LOW TEMPERATURES; LOW-TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS; MAGNETIC CARRIERS; MAGNETIC FABRICS; MAGNETIC MINERALS; MAGNETIC PHASIS; MAGNETIC TECHNIQUES; MAGNETOTACTIC BACTERIA; NONDESTRUCTIVE METHODS; ROCK-MAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS; SEDIMENT MATRICES; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; SIGNAL SHAPES; SINGLE DOMAINS; SPECTRAL SEPARATION; SPECTRAL SIGNAL; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC STATE; SWITZERLAND;

LAKES; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETISM; MAGNETITE; MINERALS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WEATHERING;

FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

BIOGENIC MINERAL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GRAIN SIZE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MAGHEMITE; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FABRIC; MAGNETIC METHOD; MAGNETIC MINERAL; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; MAGNETITE; ROCK PROPERTY; SPECTROSCOPY;

SOPPENSEE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84866434200     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05620.x     Document Type: Article

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