S-band ferromagnetic resonance spectroscopy and the detection of magnetofossils

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 10, Issue 80, 2013, Pages

  Gehring, Andreas U ^a   Kind, Jessica ^a   Charilaou, Michalis ^a   García Rubio, Inés ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b CENTRO UNIVERSITARIO DE LA DEFENSA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cellular dipole; Chain fragments; Lake sediments; Magnetofossils; Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense; S band ferromagnetic resonance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; MAGNETITE; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CELLULAR DIPOLE; CHAIN FRAGMENTS; FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LAKE SEDIMENTS; MAGNETOFOSSILS; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE;

FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

MAGNETITE; FERUMOXYTOL;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; DIAGENESIS; DIPOLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FOSSIL; GEOLOGICAL TIME; HOLOCENE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MAGNETOFOSSIL; MAGNETOSOME; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; S BAND FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY;

BACTERIA; FERUMOXYTOL; FOSSILS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84879164862     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0790     Document Type: Article

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