A strong angular dependence of magnetic properties of magnetosome chains: Implications for rock magnetism and paleomagnetism

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 3887-3907

  Li, Jinhua ^a,b   Ge, Kunpeng ^a,b   Pan, Yongxin ^a,b   Williams, Wyn ^c   Liu, Qingsong ^b   Qin, Huafeng ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

angular dependence; magnetic anisotropy; magnetic property; magnetosome chain; paleomagnetism; rock magnetism

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DEPENDENCE; DEMAGNETIZATION CURVES; MAGNETITE PARTICLES; MAGNETOTACTIC BACTERIA; MICROMAGNETIC SIMULATIONS; PALEOMAGNETISM; ROCK MAGNETISM; VERWEY TRANSITIONS;

GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETITE; REMANENCE; ROCKS; SEDIMENTS;

CHAINS;

BACTERIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMAGNETISM; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; PALEOMAGNETISM; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

MAGNETOSPIRILLUM MAGNETICUM AMB-1;

EID: 84884357469     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ggge.20228     Document Type: Article

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